Yom HaZikaron 4597 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8357

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8357 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 4594 4 Iyyar 8354
Yom HaZikaron 4595 4 Iyyar 8355
Yom HaZikaron 4596 2 Iyyar 8356
Yom HaZikaron 4597 4 Iyyar 8357
Yom HaZikaron 4598 4 Iyyar 8358
Yom HaZikaron 4599 5 Iyyar 8359
Yom HaZikaron 4600 2 Iyyar 8360
Yom HaZikaron 4601 4 Iyyar 8361

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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