Yom HaZikaron 5031 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8791
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8791 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 5028 | 5 Iyyar 8788 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5029 | 5 Iyyar 8789 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5030 | 3 Iyyar 8790 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5031 | 5 Iyyar 8791 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5032 | 5 Iyyar 8792 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5033 | 3 Iyyar 8793 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5034 | 4 Iyyar 8794 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5035 | 5 Iyyar 8795 |
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