Yom HaZikaron 6989 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10749

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10749 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 6986 3 Iyyar 10746
Yom HaZikaron 6987 5 Iyyar 10747
Yom HaZikaron 6988 3 Iyyar 10748
Yom HaZikaron 6989 3 Iyyar 10749
Yom HaZikaron 6990 4 Iyyar 10750
Yom HaZikaron 6991 2 Iyyar 10751
Yom HaZikaron 6992 3 Iyyar 10752
Yom HaZikaron 6993 4 Iyyar 10753

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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