Yom HaZikaron 4577 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8337

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8337 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 4574 4 Iyyar 8334
Yom HaZikaron 4575 5 Iyyar 8335
Yom HaZikaron 4576 2 Iyyar 8336
Yom HaZikaron 4577 4 Iyyar 8337
Yom HaZikaron 4578 5 Iyyar 8338
Yom HaZikaron 4579 5 Iyyar 8339
Yom HaZikaron 4580 3 Iyyar 8340
Yom HaZikaron 4581 4 Iyyar 8341

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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