Yom HaZikaron 6209 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9969

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9969 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 6206 5 Iyyar 9966
Yom HaZikaron 6207 2 Iyyar 9967
Yom HaZikaron 6208 4 Iyyar 9968
Yom HaZikaron 6209 5 Iyyar 9969
Yom HaZikaron 6210 2 Iyyar 9970
Yom HaZikaron 6211 4 Iyyar 9971
Yom HaZikaron 6212 5 Iyyar 9972
Yom HaZikaron 6213 5 Iyyar 9973

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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