Yom HaZikaron 7459 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11219

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11219 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 7456 3 Iyyar 11216
Yom HaZikaron 7457 5 Iyyar 11217
Yom HaZikaron 7458 5 Iyyar 11218
Yom HaZikaron 7459 3 Iyyar 11219
Yom HaZikaron 7460 4 Iyyar 11220
Yom HaZikaron 7461 5 Iyyar 11221
Yom HaZikaron 7462 3 Iyyar 11222
Yom HaZikaron 7463 4 Iyyar 11223

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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