Yom HaZikaron 3478 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7238

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7238 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 3475 5 Iyyar 7235
Yom HaZikaron 3476 2 Iyyar 7236
Yom HaZikaron 3477 3 Iyyar 7237
Yom HaZikaron 3478 4 Iyyar 7238
Yom HaZikaron 3479 5 Iyyar 7239
Yom HaZikaron 3480 3 Iyyar 7240
Yom HaZikaron 3481 4 Iyyar 7241
Yom HaZikaron 3482 5 Iyyar 7242

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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