Yom HaZikaron 7118 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 10878

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 10878 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 7115 4 Iyyar 10875
Yom HaZikaron 7116 5 Iyyar 10876
Yom HaZikaron 7117 3 Iyyar 10877
Yom HaZikaron 7118 4 Iyyar 10878
Yom HaZikaron 7119 4 Iyyar 10879
Yom HaZikaron 7120 2 Iyyar 10880
Yom HaZikaron 7121 4 Iyyar 10881
Yom HaZikaron 7122 4 Iyyar 10882

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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