Yom HaZikaron 3243 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7003

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7003 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 3240 3 Iyyar 7000
Yom HaZikaron 3241 4 Iyyar 7001
Yom HaZikaron 3242 5 Iyyar 7002
Yom HaZikaron 3243 2 Iyyar 7003
Yom HaZikaron 3244 4 Iyyar 7004
Yom HaZikaron 3245 5 Iyyar 7005
Yom HaZikaron 3246 5 Iyyar 7006
Yom HaZikaron 3247 3 Iyyar 7007

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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