Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8840 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 5077 | 3 Iyyar 8837 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5078 | 4 Iyyar 8838 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5079 | 5 Iyyar 8839 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5080 | 3 Iyyar 8840 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5081 | 3 Iyyar 8841 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5082 | 5 Iyyar 8842 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5083 | 5 Iyyar 8843 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5084 | 3 Iyyar 8844 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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