Yom HaZikaron 6743 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10503

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10503 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 6740 5 Iyyar 10500
Yom HaZikaron 6741 2 Iyyar 10501
Yom HaZikaron 6742 3 Iyyar 10502
Yom HaZikaron 6743 4 Iyyar 10503
Yom HaZikaron 6744 2 Iyyar 10504
Yom HaZikaron 6745 3 Iyyar 10505
Yom HaZikaron 6746 4 Iyyar 10506
Yom HaZikaron 6747 5 Iyyar 10507

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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