Yom HaZikaron 4606 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8366

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8366 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 4603 2 Iyyar 8363
Yom HaZikaron 4604 4 Iyyar 8364
Yom HaZikaron 4605 5 Iyyar 8365
Yom HaZikaron 4606 5 Iyyar 8366
Yom HaZikaron 4607 3 Iyyar 8367
Yom HaZikaron 4608 4 Iyyar 8368
Yom HaZikaron 4609 5 Iyyar 8369
Yom HaZikaron 4610 3 Iyyar 8370

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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