Yom HaZikaron 6116 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9876

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9876 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 6113 4 Iyyar 9873
Yom HaZikaron 6114 5 Iyyar 9874
Yom HaZikaron 6115 5 Iyyar 9875
Yom HaZikaron 6116 3 Iyyar 9876
Yom HaZikaron 6117 5 Iyyar 9877
Yom HaZikaron 6118 5 Iyyar 9878
Yom HaZikaron 6119 3 Iyyar 9879
Yom HaZikaron 6120 3 Iyyar 9880

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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