Yom HaZikaron 6237 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 9997

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 9997 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 6234 2 Iyyar 9994
Yom HaZikaron 6235 4 Iyyar 9995
Yom HaZikaron 6236 5 Iyyar 9996
Yom HaZikaron 6237 5 Iyyar 9997
Yom HaZikaron 6238 3 Iyyar 9998
Yom HaZikaron 6239 5 Iyyar 9999
Yom HaZikaron 6240 5 Iyyar 10000
Yom HaZikaron 6241 3 Iyyar 10001

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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