Yom HaZikaron 3680 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7440
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7440 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 3677 | 3 Iyyar 7437 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3678 | 4 Iyyar 7438 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3679 | 2 Iyyar 7439 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3680 | 3 Iyyar 7440 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3681 | 4 Iyyar 7441 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3682 | 5 Iyyar 7442 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3683 | 2 Iyyar 7443 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 3684 | 4 Iyyar 7444 |
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