Yom HaZikaron 4695 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8455

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8455 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 4692 4 Iyyar 8452
Yom HaZikaron 4693 4 Iyyar 8453
Yom HaZikaron 4694 2 Iyyar 8454
Yom HaZikaron 4695 3 Iyyar 8455
Yom HaZikaron 4696 4 Iyyar 8456
Yom HaZikaron 4697 5 Iyyar 8457
Yom HaZikaron 4698 2 Iyyar 8458
Yom HaZikaron 4699 4 Iyyar 8459

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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