Yom HaZikaron 6982 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10742

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10742 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 6979 3 Iyyar 10739
Yom HaZikaron 6980 5 Iyyar 10740
Yom HaZikaron 6981 5 Iyyar 10741
Yom HaZikaron 6982 3 Iyyar 10742
Yom HaZikaron 6983 4 Iyyar 10743
Yom HaZikaron 6984 5 Iyyar 10744
Yom HaZikaron 6985 3 Iyyar 10745
Yom HaZikaron 6986 3 Iyyar 10746

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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