Yom HaZikaron 8185 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11945

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11945 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 8182 2 Iyyar 11942
Yom HaZikaron 8183 3 Iyyar 11943
Yom HaZikaron 8184 4 Iyyar 11944
Yom HaZikaron 8185 5 Iyyar 11945
Yom HaZikaron 8186 2 Iyyar 11946
Yom HaZikaron 8187 4 Iyyar 11947
Yom HaZikaron 8188 5 Iyyar 11948
Yom HaZikaron 8189 5 Iyyar 11949

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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