Yom HaZikaron 3789 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7549

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7549 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 3786 4 Iyyar 7546
Yom HaZikaron 3787 5 Iyyar 7547
Yom HaZikaron 3788 3 Iyyar 7548
Yom HaZikaron 3789 4 Iyyar 7549
Yom HaZikaron 3790 5 Iyyar 7550
Yom HaZikaron 3791 5 Iyyar 7551
Yom HaZikaron 3792 3 Iyyar 7552
Yom HaZikaron 3793 5 Iyyar 7553

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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