Yom HaZikaron 7080 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10840

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10840 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 7077 3 Iyyar 10837
Yom HaZikaron 7078 4 Iyyar 10838
Yom HaZikaron 7079 5 Iyyar 10839
Yom HaZikaron 7080 3 Iyyar 10840
Yom HaZikaron 7081 4 Iyyar 10841
Yom HaZikaron 7082 5 Iyyar 10842
Yom HaZikaron 7083 3 Iyyar 10843
Yom HaZikaron 7084 3 Iyyar 10844

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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