Yom HaZikaron 5688 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9448

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9448 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 5685 2 Iyyar 9445
Yom HaZikaron 5686 3 Iyyar 9446
Yom HaZikaron 5687 4 Iyyar 9447
Yom HaZikaron 5688 5 Iyyar 9448
Yom HaZikaron 5689 2 Iyyar 9449
Yom HaZikaron 5690 4 Iyyar 9450
Yom HaZikaron 5691 4 Iyyar 9451
Yom HaZikaron 5692 5 Iyyar 9452

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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