Yom HaZikaron 5855 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9615

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9615 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 5852 3 Iyyar 9612
Yom HaZikaron 5853 4 Iyyar 9613
Yom HaZikaron 5854 5 Iyyar 9614
Yom HaZikaron 5855 3 Iyyar 9615
Yom HaZikaron 5856 4 Iyyar 9616
Yom HaZikaron 5857 4 Iyyar 9617
Yom HaZikaron 5858 2 Iyyar 9618
Yom HaZikaron 5859 4 Iyyar 9619

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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