Yom HaZikaron 3396 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7156

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7156 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 3393 4 Iyyar 7153
Yom HaZikaron 3394 5 Iyyar 7154
Yom HaZikaron 3395 5 Iyyar 7155
Yom HaZikaron 3396 3 Iyyar 7156
Yom HaZikaron 3397 5 Iyyar 7157
Yom HaZikaron 3398 5 Iyyar 7158
Yom HaZikaron 3399 3 Iyyar 7159
Yom HaZikaron 3400 4 Iyyar 7160

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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