Yom HaZikaron 8191 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11951

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11951 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 8188 5 Iyyar 11948
Yom HaZikaron 8189 5 Iyyar 11949
Yom HaZikaron 8190 3 Iyyar 11950
Yom HaZikaron 8191 4 Iyyar 11951
Yom HaZikaron 8192 5 Iyyar 11952
Yom HaZikaron 8193 3 Iyyar 11953
Yom HaZikaron 8194 4 Iyyar 11954
Yom HaZikaron 8195 5 Iyyar 11955

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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