Yom HaZikaron 4866 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8626
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8626 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 4863 | 2 Iyyar 8623 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4864 | 3 Iyyar 8624 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4865 | 4 Iyyar 8625 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4866 | 5 Iyyar 8626 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4867 | 3 Iyyar 8627 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4868 | 4 Iyyar 8628 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4869 | 4 Iyyar 8629 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4870 | 2 Iyyar 8630 |
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