Yom HaZikaron 5733 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9493

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9493 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 5730 3 Iyyar 9490
Yom HaZikaron 5731 4 Iyyar 9491
Yom HaZikaron 5732 5 Iyyar 9492
Yom HaZikaron 5733 2 Iyyar 9493
Yom HaZikaron 5734 4 Iyyar 9494
Yom HaZikaron 5735 4 Iyyar 9495
Yom HaZikaron 5736 5 Iyyar 9496
Yom HaZikaron 5737 3 Iyyar 9497

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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