Yom HaZikaron 5596 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9356

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9356 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 5593 5 Iyyar 9353
Yom HaZikaron 5594 5 Iyyar 9354
Yom HaZikaron 5595 3 Iyyar 9355
Yom HaZikaron 5596 4 Iyyar 9356
Yom HaZikaron 5597 5 Iyyar 9357
Yom HaZikaron 5598 3 Iyyar 9358
Yom HaZikaron 5599 4 Iyyar 9359
Yom HaZikaron 5600 5 Iyyar 9360

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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