Yom HaZikaron 4631 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8391

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8391 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 4628 4 Iyyar 8388
Yom HaZikaron 4629 5 Iyyar 8389
Yom HaZikaron 4630 5 Iyyar 8390
Yom HaZikaron 4631 3 Iyyar 8391
Yom HaZikaron 4632 5 Iyyar 8392
Yom HaZikaron 4633 5 Iyyar 8393
Yom HaZikaron 4634 3 Iyyar 8394
Yom HaZikaron 4635 4 Iyyar 8395

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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