Yom HaZikaron 4887 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8647
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8647 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 4884 | 3 Iyyar 8644 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4885 | 3 Iyyar 8645 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4886 | 5 Iyyar 8646 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4887 | 3 Iyyar 8647 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4888 | 3 Iyyar 8648 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4889 | 4 Iyyar 8649 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4890 | 2 Iyyar 8650 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4891 | 3 Iyyar 8651 |
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