Yom HaZikaron 6482 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10242

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10242 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 6479 4 Iyyar 10239
Yom HaZikaron 6480 5 Iyyar 10240
Yom HaZikaron 6481 2 Iyyar 10241
Yom HaZikaron 6482 4 Iyyar 10242
Yom HaZikaron 6483 5 Iyyar 10243
Yom HaZikaron 6484 5 Iyyar 10244
Yom HaZikaron 6485 3 Iyyar 10245
Yom HaZikaron 6486 5 Iyyar 10246

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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