Yom HaZikaron 6717 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10477

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10477 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 6714 3 Iyyar 10474
Yom HaZikaron 6715 3 Iyyar 10475
Yom HaZikaron 6716 4 Iyyar 10476
Yom HaZikaron 6717 5 Iyyar 10477
Yom HaZikaron 6718 3 Iyyar 10478
Yom HaZikaron 6719 4 Iyyar 10479
Yom HaZikaron 6720 5 Iyyar 10480
Yom HaZikaron 6721 3 Iyyar 10481

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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