Yom HaZikaron 5681 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9441

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9441 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 5678 5 Iyyar 9438
Yom HaZikaron 5679 3 Iyyar 9439
Yom HaZikaron 5680 4 Iyyar 9440
Yom HaZikaron 5681 5 Iyyar 9441
Yom HaZikaron 5682 2 Iyyar 9442
Yom HaZikaron 5683 3 Iyyar 9443
Yom HaZikaron 5684 4 Iyyar 9444
Yom HaZikaron 5685 2 Iyyar 9445

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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