Yom HaZikaron 5993 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9753

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9753 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 5990 5 Iyyar 9750
Yom HaZikaron 5991 3 Iyyar 9751
Yom HaZikaron 5992 5 Iyyar 9752
Yom HaZikaron 5993 5 Iyyar 9753
Yom HaZikaron 5994 3 Iyyar 9754
Yom HaZikaron 5995 4 Iyyar 9755
Yom HaZikaron 5996 5 Iyyar 9756
Yom HaZikaron 5997 3 Iyyar 9757

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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