Yom HaZikaron 5319 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9079

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9079 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.

Read more from Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Yom HaZikaron

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom HaZikaron 5316 5 Iyyar 9076
Yom HaZikaron 5317 2 Iyyar 9077
Yom HaZikaron 5318 4 Iyyar 9078
Yom HaZikaron 5319 5 Iyyar 9079
Yom HaZikaron 5320 5 Iyyar 9080
Yom HaZikaron 5321 3 Iyyar 9081
Yom HaZikaron 5322 4 Iyyar 9082
Yom HaZikaron 5323 5 Iyyar 9083

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.