Yom HaZikaron 4118 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7878
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7878 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 4115 | 5 Iyyar 7875 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4116 | 3 Iyyar 7876 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4117 | 3 Iyyar 7877 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4118 | 5 Iyyar 7878 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4119 | 3 Iyyar 7879 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4120 | 3 Iyyar 7880 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4121 | 4 Iyyar 7881 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4122 | 2 Iyyar 7882 |
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