Yom HaZikaron 3166 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6926

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6926 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 3163 4 Iyyar 6923
Yom HaZikaron 3164 4 Iyyar 6924
Yom HaZikaron 3165 2 Iyyar 6925
Yom HaZikaron 3166 4 Iyyar 6926
Yom HaZikaron 3167 4 Iyyar 6927
Yom HaZikaron 3168 5 Iyyar 6928
Yom HaZikaron 3169 3 Iyyar 6929
Yom HaZikaron 3170 4 Iyyar 6930

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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