Yom HaZikaron 4647 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8407

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8407 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 4644 3 Iyyar 8404
Yom HaZikaron 4645 4 Iyyar 8405
Yom HaZikaron 4646 5 Iyyar 8406
Yom HaZikaron 4647 2 Iyyar 8407
Yom HaZikaron 4648 4 Iyyar 8408
Yom HaZikaron 4649 4 Iyyar 8409
Yom HaZikaron 4650 5 Iyyar 8410
Yom HaZikaron 4651 3 Iyyar 8411

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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