Yom HaZikaron 6648 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10408

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10408 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 6645 4 Iyyar 10405
Yom HaZikaron 6646 2 Iyyar 10406
Yom HaZikaron 6647 3 Iyyar 10407
Yom HaZikaron 6648 4 Iyyar 10408
Yom HaZikaron 6649 5 Iyyar 10409
Yom HaZikaron 6650 2 Iyyar 10410
Yom HaZikaron 6651 4 Iyyar 10411
Yom HaZikaron 6652 4 Iyyar 10412

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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