Yom HaZikaron 7947 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11707
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11707 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.
Read more from Wikipedia
Advertisement
Dates for Yom HaZikaron
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 7944 | 4 Iyyar 11704 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 7945 | 5 Iyyar 11705 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 7946 | 3 Iyyar 11706 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 7947 | 4 Iyyar 11707 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 7948 | 5 Iyyar 11708 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 7949 | 3 Iyyar 11709 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 7950 | 3 Iyyar 11710 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 7951 | 5 Iyyar 11711 |
References
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.