Yom HaZikaron 5456 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9216
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9216 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 5453 | 3 Iyyar 9213 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5454 | 4 Iyyar 9214 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5455 | 5 Iyyar 9215 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5456 | 3 Iyyar 9216 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5457 | 4 Iyyar 9217 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5458 | 5 Iyyar 9218 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5459 | 3 Iyyar 9219 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5460 | 4 Iyyar 9220 |
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