Yom HaZikaron 4789 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8549
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8549 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 4786 | 3 Iyyar 8546 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4787 | 4 Iyyar 8547 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4788 | 5 Iyyar 8548 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4789 | 3 Iyyar 8549 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4790 | 3 Iyyar 8550 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4791 | 4 Iyyar 8551 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4792 | 2 Iyyar 8552 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4793 | 3 Iyyar 8553 |
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