Yom HaZikaron 4377 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8137

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8137 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 4374 4 Iyyar 8134
Yom HaZikaron 4375 4 Iyyar 8135
Yom HaZikaron 4376 2 Iyyar 8136
Yom HaZikaron 4377 4 Iyyar 8137
Yom HaZikaron 4378 4 Iyyar 8138
Yom HaZikaron 4379 5 Iyyar 8139
Yom HaZikaron 4380 2 Iyyar 8140
Yom HaZikaron 4381 4 Iyyar 8141

References

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The Jewish Holidays
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