Yom HaZikaron 5225 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 8985
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 8985 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 5222 | 5 Iyyar 8982 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5223 | 3 Iyyar 8983 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5224 | 5 Iyyar 8984 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5225 | 5 Iyyar 8985 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5226 | 3 Iyyar 8986 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5227 | 4 Iyyar 8987 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5228 | 5 Iyyar 8988 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5229 | 3 Iyyar 8989 |
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