Yom HaZikaron 4996 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8756
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8756 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 4993 | 4 Iyyar 8753 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4994 | 4 Iyyar 8754 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4995 | 5 Iyyar 8755 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4996 | 3 Iyyar 8756 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4997 | 4 Iyyar 8757 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4998 | 5 Iyyar 8758 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 4999 | 2 Iyyar 8759 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5000 | 4 Iyyar 8760 |
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