Yom HaZikaron 7489 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11249

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11249 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 7486 3 Iyyar 11246
Yom HaZikaron 7487 4 Iyyar 11247
Yom HaZikaron 7488 5 Iyyar 11248
Yom HaZikaron 7489 2 Iyyar 11249
Yom HaZikaron 7490 4 Iyyar 11250
Yom HaZikaron 7491 4 Iyyar 11251
Yom HaZikaron 7492 5 Iyyar 11252
Yom HaZikaron 7493 3 Iyyar 11253

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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