Yom HaZikaron 6056 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9816

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9816 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 6053 4 Iyyar 9813
Yom HaZikaron 6054 2 Iyyar 9814
Yom HaZikaron 6055 3 Iyyar 9815
Yom HaZikaron 6056 4 Iyyar 9816
Yom HaZikaron 6057 5 Iyyar 9817
Yom HaZikaron 6058 2 Iyyar 9818
Yom HaZikaron 6059 4 Iyyar 9819
Yom HaZikaron 6060 5 Iyyar 9820

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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