Yom HaZikaron 3708 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7468

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7468 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 3705 4 Iyyar 7465
Yom HaZikaron 3706 2 Iyyar 7466
Yom HaZikaron 3707 3 Iyyar 7467
Yom HaZikaron 3708 4 Iyyar 7468
Yom HaZikaron 3709 5 Iyyar 7469
Yom HaZikaron 3710 2 Iyyar 7470
Yom HaZikaron 3711 4 Iyyar 7471
Yom HaZikaron 3712 5 Iyyar 7472

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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