Yom HaZikaron 4517 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8277
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8277 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 4514 | 5 Iyyar 8274 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4515 | 3 Iyyar 8275 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4516 | 3 Iyyar 8276 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4517 | 5 Iyyar 8277 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4518 | 2 Iyyar 8278 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4519 | 3 Iyyar 8279 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4520 | 4 Iyyar 8280 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4521 | 2 Iyyar 8281 |
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