Yom HaZikaron 4642 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8402
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8402 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 4639 | 5 Iyyar 8399 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4640 | 2 Iyyar 8400 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4641 | 3 Iyyar 8401 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4642 | 4 Iyyar 8402 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4643 | 2 Iyyar 8403 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4644 | 3 Iyyar 8404 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4645 | 4 Iyyar 8405 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4646 | 5 Iyyar 8406 |
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