Yom HaZikaron 4619 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8379

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8379 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 4616 2 Iyyar 8376
Yom HaZikaron 4617 3 Iyyar 8377
Yom HaZikaron 4618 4 Iyyar 8378
Yom HaZikaron 4619 5 Iyyar 8379
Yom HaZikaron 4620 3 Iyyar 8380
Yom HaZikaron 4621 4 Iyyar 8381
Yom HaZikaron 4622 4 Iyyar 8382
Yom HaZikaron 4623 2 Iyyar 8383

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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