Yom HaZikaron 3898 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7658

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7658 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 3895 5 Iyyar 7655
Yom HaZikaron 3896 3 Iyyar 7656
Yom HaZikaron 3897 3 Iyyar 7657
Yom HaZikaron 3898 5 Iyyar 7658
Yom HaZikaron 3899 2 Iyyar 7659
Yom HaZikaron 3900 3 Iyyar 7660
Yom HaZikaron 3901 4 Iyyar 7661
Yom HaZikaron 3902 2 Iyyar 7662

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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