Yom HaZikaron 3379 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7139

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7139 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 3376 3 Iyyar 7136
Yom HaZikaron 3377 5 Iyyar 7137
Yom HaZikaron 3378 3 Iyyar 7138
Yom HaZikaron 3379 3 Iyyar 7139
Yom HaZikaron 3380 4 Iyyar 7140
Yom HaZikaron 3381 2 Iyyar 7141
Yom HaZikaron 3382 3 Iyyar 7142
Yom HaZikaron 3383 4 Iyyar 7143

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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