Yom HaZikaron 3089 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6849

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6849 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom HaZikaron 3086 5 Iyyar 6846
Yom HaZikaron 3087 2 Iyyar 6847
Yom HaZikaron 3088 3 Iyyar 6848
Yom HaZikaron 3089 4 Iyyar 6849
Yom HaZikaron 3090 2 Iyyar 6850
Yom HaZikaron 3091 3 Iyyar 6851
Yom HaZikaron 3092 4 Iyyar 6852
Yom HaZikaron 3093 5 Iyyar 6853

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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