Yom HaZikaron 6580 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10340

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10340 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 6577 4 Iyyar 10337
Yom HaZikaron 6578 5 Iyyar 10338
Yom HaZikaron 6579 2 Iyyar 10339
Yom HaZikaron 6580 4 Iyyar 10340
Yom HaZikaron 6581 5 Iyyar 10341
Yom HaZikaron 6582 5 Iyyar 10342
Yom HaZikaron 6583 3 Iyyar 10343
Yom HaZikaron 6584 4 Iyyar 10344

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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