Yom HaZikaron 7048 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10808

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10808 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 7045 5 Iyyar 10805
Yom HaZikaron 7046 2 Iyyar 10806
Yom HaZikaron 7047 4 Iyyar 10807
Yom HaZikaron 7048 5 Iyyar 10808
Yom HaZikaron 7049 2 Iyyar 10809
Yom HaZikaron 7050 4 Iyyar 10810
Yom HaZikaron 7051 4 Iyyar 10811
Yom HaZikaron 7052 5 Iyyar 10812

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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