Yom HaZikaron 6937 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10697
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10697 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 6934 | 3 Iyyar 10694 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6935 | 3 Iyyar 10695 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6936 | 5 Iyyar 10696 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6937 | 5 Iyyar 10697 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6938 | 3 Iyyar 10698 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6939 | 4 Iyyar 10699 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6940 | 5 Iyyar 10700 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 6941 | 3 Iyyar 10701 |
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