Yom HaZikaron 3944 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7704

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7704 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 3941 3 Iyyar 7701
Yom HaZikaron 3942 5 Iyyar 7702
Yom HaZikaron 3943 5 Iyyar 7703
Yom HaZikaron 3944 3 Iyyar 7704
Yom HaZikaron 3945 4 Iyyar 7705
Yom HaZikaron 3946 5 Iyyar 7706
Yom HaZikaron 3947 3 Iyyar 7707
Yom HaZikaron 3948 4 Iyyar 7708

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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