Yom HaZikaron 5706 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9466

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9466 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.

Read more from Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Yom HaZikaron

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Yom HaZikaron 5703 3 Iyyar 9463
Yom HaZikaron 5704 4 Iyyar 9464
Yom HaZikaron 5705 5 Iyyar 9465
Yom HaZikaron 5706 3 Iyyar 9466
Yom HaZikaron 5707 4 Iyyar 9467
Yom HaZikaron 5708 4 Iyyar 9468
Yom HaZikaron 5709 2 Iyyar 9469
Yom HaZikaron 5710 3 Iyyar 9470

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.