Yom HaZikaron 7256 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11016

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11016 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 7253 3 Iyyar 11013
Yom HaZikaron 7254 5 Iyyar 11014
Yom HaZikaron 7255 5 Iyyar 11015
Yom HaZikaron 7256 3 Iyyar 11016
Yom HaZikaron 7257 4 Iyyar 11017
Yom HaZikaron 7258 5 Iyyar 11018
Yom HaZikaron 7259 3 Iyyar 11019
Yom HaZikaron 7260 3 Iyyar 11020

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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