Yom HaZikaron 3296 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7056

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7056 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 3293 5 Iyyar 7053
Yom HaZikaron 3294 3 Iyyar 7054
Yom HaZikaron 3295 4 Iyyar 7055
Yom HaZikaron 3296 5 Iyyar 7056
Yom HaZikaron 3297 5 Iyyar 7057
Yom HaZikaron 3298 3 Iyyar 7058
Yom HaZikaron 3299 5 Iyyar 7059
Yom HaZikaron 3300 5 Iyyar 7060

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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