Yom HaZikaron 6781 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10541

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10541 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 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
Yom HaZikaron 6784 5 Iyyar 10544
Yom HaZikaron 6785 5 Iyyar 10545

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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