Yom HaZikaron 4708 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8468
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8468 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 4705 | 3 Iyyar 8465 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4706 | 4 Iyyar 8466 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4707 | 5 Iyyar 8467 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4708 | 3 Iyyar 8468 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4709 | 3 Iyyar 8469 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4710 | 5 Iyyar 8470 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4711 | 3 Iyyar 8471 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4712 | 3 Iyyar 8472 |
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