Yom HaZikaron 8396 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12156

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12156 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 8393 3 Iyyar 12153
Yom HaZikaron 8394 4 Iyyar 12154
Yom HaZikaron 8395 5 Iyyar 12155
Yom HaZikaron 8396 3 Iyyar 12156
Yom HaZikaron 8397 4 Iyyar 12157
Yom HaZikaron 8398 5 Iyyar 12158
Yom HaZikaron 8399 3 Iyyar 12159
Yom HaZikaron 8400 3 Iyyar 12160

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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