Yom HaZikaron 3848 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7608

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7608 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 3845 3 Iyyar 7605
Yom HaZikaron 3846 3 Iyyar 7606
Yom HaZikaron 3847 5 Iyyar 7607
Yom HaZikaron 3848 5 Iyyar 7608
Yom HaZikaron 3849 3 Iyyar 7609
Yom HaZikaron 3850 4 Iyyar 7610
Yom HaZikaron 3851 5 Iyyar 7611
Yom HaZikaron 3852 3 Iyyar 7612

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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