Yom HaZikaron 4611 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8371

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8371 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 4608 4 Iyyar 8368
Yom HaZikaron 4609 5 Iyyar 8369
Yom HaZikaron 4610 3 Iyyar 8370
Yom HaZikaron 4611 3 Iyyar 8371
Yom HaZikaron 4612 5 Iyyar 8372
Yom HaZikaron 4613 3 Iyyar 8373
Yom HaZikaron 4614 3 Iyyar 8374
Yom HaZikaron 4615 4 Iyyar 8375

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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