Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6959 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 3196 | 3 Iyyar 6956 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3197 | 4 Iyyar 6957 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3198 | 5 Iyyar 6958 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3199 | 3 Iyyar 6959 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3200 | 3 Iyyar 6960 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3201 | 5 Iyyar 6961 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3202 | 5 Iyyar 6962 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3203 | 3 Iyyar 6963 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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