Yom HaZikaron 4926 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8686
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8686 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 4923 | 4 Iyyar 8683 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4924 | 5 Iyyar 8684 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4925 | 3 Iyyar 8685 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4926 | 4 Iyyar 8686 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4927 | 5 Iyyar 8687 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4928 | 3 Iyyar 8688 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4929 | 4 Iyyar 8689 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4930 | 5 Iyyar 8690 |
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