Yom HaZikaron 7973 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11733

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11733 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 7970 3 Iyyar 11730
Yom HaZikaron 7971 4 Iyyar 11731
Yom HaZikaron 7972 5 Iyyar 11732
Yom HaZikaron 7973 3 Iyyar 11733
Yom HaZikaron 7974 3 Iyyar 11734
Yom HaZikaron 7975 5 Iyyar 11735
Yom HaZikaron 7976 3 Iyyar 11736
Yom HaZikaron 7977 3 Iyyar 11737

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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