Yom HaZikaron 6791 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10551

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10551 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 6788 5 Iyyar 10548
Yom HaZikaron 6789 3 Iyyar 10549
Yom HaZikaron 6790 4 Iyyar 10550
Yom HaZikaron 6791 5 Iyyar 10551
Yom HaZikaron 6792 3 Iyyar 10552
Yom HaZikaron 6793 3 Iyyar 10553
Yom HaZikaron 6794 4 Iyyar 10554
Yom HaZikaron 6795 2 Iyyar 10555

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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