Yom HaZikaron 4359 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8119

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8119 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 4356 2 Iyyar 8116
Yom HaZikaron 4357 4 Iyyar 8117
Yom HaZikaron 4358 5 Iyyar 8118
Yom HaZikaron 4359 5 Iyyar 8119
Yom HaZikaron 4360 3 Iyyar 8120
Yom HaZikaron 4361 4 Iyyar 8121
Yom HaZikaron 4362 5 Iyyar 8122
Yom HaZikaron 4363 3 Iyyar 8123

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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