Yom HaZikaron 3499 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7259
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7259 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 3496 | 5 Iyyar 7256 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3497 | 3 Iyyar 7257 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3498 | 4 Iyyar 7258 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3499 | 5 Iyyar 7259 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3500 | 3 Iyyar 7260 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3501 | 3 Iyyar 7261 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3502 | 5 Iyyar 7262 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3503 | 2 Iyyar 7263 |
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