Yom HaZikaron 4042 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7802

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7802 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 4039 3 Iyyar 7799
Yom HaZikaron 4040 5 Iyyar 7800
Yom HaZikaron 4041 5 Iyyar 7801
Yom HaZikaron 4042 3 Iyyar 7802
Yom HaZikaron 4043 4 Iyyar 7803
Yom HaZikaron 4044 5 Iyyar 7804
Yom HaZikaron 4045 3 Iyyar 7805
Yom HaZikaron 4046 4 Iyyar 7806

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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