Yom HaZikaron 4991 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8751
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8751 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 4988 | 5 Iyyar 8748 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4989 | 3 Iyyar 8749 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4990 | 4 Iyyar 8750 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4991 | 5 Iyyar 8751 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4992 | 2 Iyyar 8752 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4993 | 4 Iyyar 8753 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4994 | 4 Iyyar 8754 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4995 | 5 Iyyar 8755 |
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