Yom HaZikaron 4140 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7900

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7900 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 4137 3 Iyyar 7897
Yom HaZikaron 4138 5 Iyyar 7898
Yom HaZikaron 4139 5 Iyyar 7899
Yom HaZikaron 4140 3 Iyyar 7900
Yom HaZikaron 4141 4 Iyyar 7901
Yom HaZikaron 4142 5 Iyyar 7902
Yom HaZikaron 4143 3 Iyyar 7903
Yom HaZikaron 4144 3 Iyyar 7904

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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