Yom HaZikaron 3880 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7640

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7640 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 3877 4 Iyyar 7637
Yom HaZikaron 3878 5 Iyyar 7638
Yom HaZikaron 3879 2 Iyyar 7639
Yom HaZikaron 3880 4 Iyyar 7640
Yom HaZikaron 3881 4 Iyyar 7641
Yom HaZikaron 3882 5 Iyyar 7642
Yom HaZikaron 3883 3 Iyyar 7643
Yom HaZikaron 3884 4 Iyyar 7644

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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