Yom HaZikaron 4658 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8418

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8418 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 4655 4 Iyyar 8415
Yom HaZikaron 4656 5 Iyyar 8416
Yom HaZikaron 4657 5 Iyyar 8417
Yom HaZikaron 4658 3 Iyyar 8418
Yom HaZikaron 4659 5 Iyyar 8419
Yom HaZikaron 4660 5 Iyyar 8420
Yom HaZikaron 4661 3 Iyyar 8421
Yom HaZikaron 4662 4 Iyyar 8422

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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