Yom HaZikaron 4477 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8237
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8237 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 4474 | 2 Iyyar 8234 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4475 | 3 Iyyar 8235 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4476 | 4 Iyyar 8236 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4477 | 5 Iyyar 8237 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4478 | 2 Iyyar 8238 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4479 | 4 Iyyar 8239 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4480 | 5 Iyyar 8240 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4481 | 5 Iyyar 8241 |
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