Yom HaZikaron 3796 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7556

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7556 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 3793 5 Iyyar 7553
Yom HaZikaron 3794 5 Iyyar 7554
Yom HaZikaron 3795 3 Iyyar 7555
Yom HaZikaron 3796 4 Iyyar 7556
Yom HaZikaron 3797 5 Iyyar 7557
Yom HaZikaron 3798 3 Iyyar 7558
Yom HaZikaron 3799 4 Iyyar 7559
Yom HaZikaron 3800 5 Iyyar 7560

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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