Yom HaZikaron 4096 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7856

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7856 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 4093 3 Iyyar 7853
Yom HaZikaron 4094 5 Iyyar 7854
Yom HaZikaron 4095 5 Iyyar 7855
Yom HaZikaron 4096 3 Iyyar 7856
Yom HaZikaron 4097 4 Iyyar 7857
Yom HaZikaron 4098 5 Iyyar 7858
Yom HaZikaron 4099 3 Iyyar 7859
Yom HaZikaron 4100 4 Iyyar 7860

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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