Yom HaZikaron 5657 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9417
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9417 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 5654 | 5 Iyyar 9414 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5655 | 2 Iyyar 9415 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5656 | 3 Iyyar 9416 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5657 | 4 Iyyar 9417 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5658 | 2 Iyyar 9418 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5659 | 3 Iyyar 9419 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5660 | 4 Iyyar 9420 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 5661 | 5 Iyyar 9421 |
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