Yom HaZikaron 6187 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9947
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9947 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 6184 | 4 Iyyar 9944 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6185 | 4 Iyyar 9945 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6186 | 5 Iyyar 9946 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6187 | 3 Iyyar 9947 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6188 | 4 Iyyar 9948 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6189 | 5 Iyyar 9949 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6190 | 3 Iyyar 9950 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6191 | 4 Iyyar 9951 |
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