Yom HaZikaron 4399 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8159
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8159 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 4396 | 2 Iyyar 8156 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4397 | 3 Iyyar 8157 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4398 | 4 Iyyar 8158 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4399 | 5 Iyyar 8159 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4400 | 2 Iyyar 8160 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4401 | 4 Iyyar 8161 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4402 | 4 Iyyar 8162 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4403 | 5 Iyyar 8163 |
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