Yom HaZikaron 4451 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8211

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8211 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 4448 3 Iyyar 8208
Yom HaZikaron 4449 4 Iyyar 8209
Yom HaZikaron 4450 5 Iyyar 8210
Yom HaZikaron 4451 2 Iyyar 8211
Yom HaZikaron 4452 4 Iyyar 8212
Yom HaZikaron 4453 5 Iyyar 8213
Yom HaZikaron 4454 5 Iyyar 8214
Yom HaZikaron 4455 3 Iyyar 8215

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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