Yom HaZikaron 3749 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7509

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7509 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 3746 5 Iyyar 7506
Yom HaZikaron 3747 3 Iyyar 7507
Yom HaZikaron 3748 3 Iyyar 7508
Yom HaZikaron 3749 5 Iyyar 7509
Yom HaZikaron 3750 2 Iyyar 7510
Yom HaZikaron 3751 3 Iyyar 7511
Yom HaZikaron 3752 4 Iyyar 7512
Yom HaZikaron 3753 5 Iyyar 7513

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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