Yom HaZikaron 4211 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 7971

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 7971 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 4208 3 Iyyar 7968
Yom HaZikaron 4209 4 Iyyar 7969
Yom HaZikaron 4210 5 Iyyar 7970
Yom HaZikaron 4211 3 Iyyar 7971
Yom HaZikaron 4212 4 Iyyar 7972
Yom HaZikaron 4213 5 Iyyar 7973
Yom HaZikaron 4214 3 Iyyar 7974
Yom HaZikaron 4215 3 Iyyar 7975

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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