Yom HaZikaron 4037 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7797

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7797 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 4034 5 Iyyar 7794
Yom HaZikaron 4035 3 Iyyar 7795
Yom HaZikaron 4036 4 Iyyar 7796
Yom HaZikaron 4037 5 Iyyar 7797
Yom HaZikaron 4038 5 Iyyar 7798
Yom HaZikaron 4039 3 Iyyar 7799
Yom HaZikaron 4040 5 Iyyar 7800
Yom HaZikaron 4041 5 Iyyar 7801

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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