Yom HaZikaron 5192 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8952

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8952 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 5189 3 Iyyar 8949
Yom HaZikaron 5190 4 Iyyar 8950
Yom HaZikaron 5191 5 Iyyar 8951
Yom HaZikaron 5192 2 Iyyar 8952
Yom HaZikaron 5193 4 Iyyar 8953
Yom HaZikaron 5194 5 Iyyar 8954
Yom HaZikaron 5195 2 Iyyar 8955
Yom HaZikaron 5196 4 Iyyar 8956

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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