Yom HaZikaron 4548 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8308

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8308 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 4545 2 Iyyar 8305
Yom HaZikaron 4546 3 Iyyar 8306
Yom HaZikaron 4547 4 Iyyar 8307
Yom HaZikaron 4548 5 Iyyar 8308
Yom HaZikaron 4549 2 Iyyar 8309
Yom HaZikaron 4550 4 Iyyar 8310
Yom HaZikaron 4551 4 Iyyar 8311
Yom HaZikaron 4552 5 Iyyar 8312

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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