Yom HaZikaron 3138 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6898

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6898 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 3135 3 Iyyar 6895
Yom HaZikaron 3136 4 Iyyar 6896
Yom HaZikaron 3137 5 Iyyar 6897
Yom HaZikaron 3138 2 Iyyar 6898
Yom HaZikaron 3139 4 Iyyar 6899
Yom HaZikaron 3140 4 Iyyar 6900
Yom HaZikaron 3141 5 Iyyar 6901
Yom HaZikaron 3142 3 Iyyar 6902

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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