Yom HaZikaron 5488 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9248

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9248 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 5485 5 Iyyar 9245
Yom HaZikaron 5486 2 Iyyar 9246
Yom HaZikaron 5487 4 Iyyar 9247
Yom HaZikaron 5488 4 Iyyar 9248
Yom HaZikaron 5489 5 Iyyar 9249
Yom HaZikaron 5490 3 Iyyar 9250
Yom HaZikaron 5491 4 Iyyar 9251
Yom HaZikaron 5492 5 Iyyar 9252

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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