Yom HaZikaron 4735 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8495

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8495 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 4732 3 Iyyar 8492
Yom HaZikaron 4733 4 Iyyar 8493
Yom HaZikaron 4734 5 Iyyar 8494
Yom HaZikaron 4735 3 Iyyar 8495
Yom HaZikaron 4736 3 Iyyar 8496
Yom HaZikaron 4737 5 Iyyar 8497
Yom HaZikaron 4738 2 Iyyar 8498
Yom HaZikaron 4739 3 Iyyar 8499

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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