Yom HaZikaron 5638 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9398

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9398 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 5635 2 Iyyar 9395
Yom HaZikaron 5636 4 Iyyar 9396
Yom HaZikaron 5637 4 Iyyar 9397
Yom HaZikaron 5638 5 Iyyar 9398
Yom HaZikaron 5639 3 Iyyar 9399
Yom HaZikaron 5640 4 Iyyar 9400
Yom HaZikaron 5641 5 Iyyar 9401
Yom HaZikaron 5642 3 Iyyar 9402

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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