Yom HaZikaron 3260 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7020

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7020 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 3257 3 Iyyar 7017
Yom HaZikaron 3258 4 Iyyar 7018
Yom HaZikaron 3259 5 Iyyar 7019
Yom HaZikaron 3260 3 Iyyar 7020
Yom HaZikaron 3261 4 Iyyar 7021
Yom HaZikaron 3262 4 Iyyar 7022
Yom HaZikaron 3263 2 Iyyar 7023
Yom HaZikaron 3264 4 Iyyar 7024

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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