Yom HaZikaron 4166 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7926

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7926 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 4163 5 Iyyar 7923
Yom HaZikaron 4164 3 Iyyar 7924
Yom HaZikaron 4165 5 Iyyar 7925
Yom HaZikaron 4166 5 Iyyar 7926
Yom HaZikaron 4167 3 Iyyar 7927
Yom HaZikaron 4168 4 Iyyar 7928
Yom HaZikaron 4169 5 Iyyar 7929
Yom HaZikaron 4170 3 Iyyar 7930

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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