Yom HaZikaron 4654 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8414

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8414 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 4651 3 Iyyar 8411
Yom HaZikaron 4652 4 Iyyar 8412
Yom HaZikaron 4653 5 Iyyar 8413
Yom HaZikaron 4654 3 Iyyar 8414
Yom HaZikaron 4655 4 Iyyar 8415
Yom HaZikaron 4656 5 Iyyar 8416
Yom HaZikaron 4657 5 Iyyar 8417
Yom HaZikaron 4658 3 Iyyar 8418

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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