Yom HaZikaron 3203 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6963

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6963 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 3200 3 Iyyar 6960
Yom HaZikaron 3201 5 Iyyar 6961
Yom HaZikaron 3202 5 Iyyar 6962
Yom HaZikaron 3203 3 Iyyar 6963
Yom HaZikaron 3204 4 Iyyar 6964
Yom HaZikaron 3205 5 Iyyar 6965
Yom HaZikaron 3206 3 Iyyar 6966
Yom HaZikaron 3207 4 Iyyar 6967

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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