Yom HaZikaron 6201 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9961

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9961 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 6198 4 Iyyar 9958
Yom HaZikaron 6199 5 Iyyar 9959
Yom HaZikaron 6200 3 Iyyar 9960
Yom HaZikaron 6201 4 Iyyar 9961
Yom HaZikaron 6202 4 Iyyar 9962
Yom HaZikaron 6203 2 Iyyar 9963
Yom HaZikaron 6204 3 Iyyar 9964
Yom HaZikaron 6205 4 Iyyar 9965

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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