Yom HaZikaron 4998 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8758

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8758 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
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
Yom HaZikaron 5001 5 Iyyar 8761
Yom HaZikaron 5002 5 Iyyar 8762

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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