Yom HaZikaron 5059 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8819
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8819 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 5056 | 5 Iyyar 8816 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5057 | 3 Iyyar 8817 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5058 | 4 Iyyar 8818 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5059 | 5 Iyyar 8819 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5060 | 3 Iyyar 8820 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5061 | 4 Iyyar 8821 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5062 | 5 Iyyar 8822 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5063 | 2 Iyyar 8823 |
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