Yom HaZikaron 5902 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9662

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9662 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 5899 3 Iyyar 9659
Yom HaZikaron 5900 3 Iyyar 9660
Yom HaZikaron 5901 5 Iyyar 9661
Yom HaZikaron 5902 2 Iyyar 9662
Yom HaZikaron 5903 3 Iyyar 9663
Yom HaZikaron 5904 4 Iyyar 9664
Yom HaZikaron 5905 2 Iyyar 9665
Yom HaZikaron 5906 3 Iyyar 9666

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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