Yom HaZikaron 6037 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9797

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9797 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 6034 2 Iyyar 9794
Yom HaZikaron 6035 4 Iyyar 9795
Yom HaZikaron 6036 4 Iyyar 9796
Yom HaZikaron 6037 5 Iyyar 9797
Yom HaZikaron 6038 3 Iyyar 9798
Yom HaZikaron 6039 4 Iyyar 9799
Yom HaZikaron 6040 5 Iyyar 9800
Yom HaZikaron 6041 3 Iyyar 9801

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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