Yom HaZikaron 8003 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11763

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11763 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 8000 3 Iyyar 11760
Yom HaZikaron 8001 3 Iyyar 11761
Yom HaZikaron 8002 5 Iyyar 11762
Yom HaZikaron 8003 2 Iyyar 11763
Yom HaZikaron 8004 3 Iyyar 11764
Yom HaZikaron 8005 4 Iyyar 11765
Yom HaZikaron 8006 2 Iyyar 11766
Yom HaZikaron 8007 3 Iyyar 11767

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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