Yom HaZikaron 3080 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6840
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6840 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Israeli Memorial Day. Remembers those who died in the War of Independence and other wars in Israel. The full name of the holiday is Yom HaZikaron LeHalalei Ma’arakhot Yisrael ul’Nifge’ei Pe’ulot HaEivah (Hebrew: יוֹם הזִּכָּרוֹן לְחַלְלֵי מַעֲרָכוֹת יִשְׂרָאֵל וּלְנִפְגְעֵי פְּעֻלּוֹת הָאֵיבָה), Memorial Day for the Fallen Soldiers of the Wars of Israel and Victims of Actions of Terrorism. Although Yom Hazikaron is normally observed on the 4th of Iyyar, it may be moved earlier or postponed if observance of the holiday (or Yom HaAtzma’ut, which always follows it) would conflict with Shabbat.
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Dates for Yom HaZikaron
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 3077 | 3 Iyyar 6837 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3078 | 3 Iyyar 6838 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3079 | 5 Iyyar 6839 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3080 | 5 Iyyar 6840 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3081 | 3 Iyyar 6841 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3082 | 4 Iyyar 6842 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3083 | 5 Iyyar 6843 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3084 | 3 Iyyar 6844 |
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