Yom HaZikaron 5495 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9255

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9255 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 5492 5 Iyyar 9252
Yom HaZikaron 5493 2 Iyyar 9253
Yom HaZikaron 5494 4 Iyyar 9254
Yom HaZikaron 5495 5 Iyyar 9255
Yom HaZikaron 5496 5 Iyyar 9256
Yom HaZikaron 5497 3 Iyyar 9257
Yom HaZikaron 5498 5 Iyyar 9258
Yom HaZikaron 5499 5 Iyyar 9259

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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