Yom HaZikaron 4587 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8347

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8347 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 4584 4 Iyyar 8344
Yom HaZikaron 4585 5 Iyyar 8345
Yom HaZikaron 4586 3 Iyyar 8346
Yom HaZikaron 4587 3 Iyyar 8347
Yom HaZikaron 4588 5 Iyyar 8348
Yom HaZikaron 4589 5 Iyyar 8349
Yom HaZikaron 4590 3 Iyyar 8350
Yom HaZikaron 4591 4 Iyyar 8351

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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