Yom HaZikaron 7868 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11628

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11628 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 7865 3 Iyyar 11625
Yom HaZikaron 7866 4 Iyyar 11626
Yom HaZikaron 7867 5 Iyyar 11627
Yom HaZikaron 7868 2 Iyyar 11628
Yom HaZikaron 7869 4 Iyyar 11629
Yom HaZikaron 7870 5 Iyyar 11630
Yom HaZikaron 7871 5 Iyyar 11631
Yom HaZikaron 7872 3 Iyyar 11632

References

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The Jewish Holidays
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