Yom HaZikaron 7856 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11616

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11616 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 7853 5 Iyyar 11613
Yom HaZikaron 7854 2 Iyyar 11614
Yom HaZikaron 7855 3 Iyyar 11615
Yom HaZikaron 7856 4 Iyyar 11616
Yom HaZikaron 7857 5 Iyyar 11617
Yom HaZikaron 7858 3 Iyyar 11618
Yom HaZikaron 7859 4 Iyyar 11619
Yom HaZikaron 7860 5 Iyyar 11620

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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