Yom HaZikaron 8080 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11840

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11840 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 8077 5 Iyyar 11837
Yom HaZikaron 8078 3 Iyyar 11838
Yom HaZikaron 8079 4 Iyyar 11839
Yom HaZikaron 8080 5 Iyyar 11840
Yom HaZikaron 8081 2 Iyyar 11841
Yom HaZikaron 8082 4 Iyyar 11842
Yom HaZikaron 8083 4 Iyyar 11843
Yom HaZikaron 8084 2 Iyyar 11844

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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