Yom HaZikaron 3928 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7688

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7688 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 3925 5 Iyyar 7685
Yom HaZikaron 3926 2 Iyyar 7686
Yom HaZikaron 3927 3 Iyyar 7687
Yom HaZikaron 3928 4 Iyyar 7688
Yom HaZikaron 3929 2 Iyyar 7689
Yom HaZikaron 3930 3 Iyyar 7690
Yom HaZikaron 3931 4 Iyyar 7691
Yom HaZikaron 3932 5 Iyyar 7692

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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