Yom HaZikaron 4679 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8439
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8439 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 4676 | 4 Iyyar 8436 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4677 | 5 Iyyar 8437 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4678 | 3 Iyyar 8438 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4679 | 4 Iyyar 8439 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4680 | 5 Iyyar 8440 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4681 | 3 Iyyar 8441 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4682 | 4 Iyyar 8442 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4683 | 5 Iyyar 8443 |
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