Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7939 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 4176 | 2 Iyyar 7936 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4177 | 3 Iyyar 7937 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4178 | 4 Iyyar 7938 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4179 | 5 Iyyar 7939 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4180 | 2 Iyyar 7940 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4181 | 4 Iyyar 7941 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4182 | 4 Iyyar 7942 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4183 | 5 Iyyar 7943 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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