Yom HaZikaron 3131 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6891

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6891 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 3128 3 Iyyar 6888
Yom HaZikaron 3129 3 Iyyar 6889
Yom HaZikaron 3130 5 Iyyar 6890
Yom HaZikaron 3131 2 Iyyar 6891
Yom HaZikaron 3132 3 Iyyar 6892
Yom HaZikaron 3133 4 Iyyar 6893
Yom HaZikaron 3134 2 Iyyar 6894
Yom HaZikaron 3135 3 Iyyar 6895

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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