Yom HaZikaron 6946 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10706

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10706 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 6943 5 Iyyar 10703
Yom HaZikaron 6944 2 Iyyar 10704
Yom HaZikaron 6945 3 Iyyar 10705
Yom HaZikaron 6946 4 Iyyar 10706
Yom HaZikaron 6947 2 Iyyar 10707
Yom HaZikaron 6948 3 Iyyar 10708
Yom HaZikaron 6949 4 Iyyar 10709
Yom HaZikaron 6950 5 Iyyar 10710

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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