Yom HaZikaron 8208 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 11968
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 11968 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 8205 | 4 Iyyar 11965 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8206 | 2 Iyyar 11966 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8207 | 4 Iyyar 11967 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8208 | 4 Iyyar 11968 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8209 | 5 Iyyar 11969 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8210 | 2 Iyyar 11970 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8211 | 4 Iyyar 11971 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8212 | 5 Iyyar 11972 |
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