Yom HaZikaron 6779 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10539
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10539 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 6776 | 4 Iyyar 10536 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6777 | 4 Iyyar 10537 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6778 | 5 Iyyar 10538 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6779 | 3 Iyyar 10539 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6780 | 4 Iyyar 10540 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6781 | 5 Iyyar 10541 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6782 | 3 Iyyar 10542 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6783 | 4 Iyyar 10543 |
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