Yom HaZikaron 8471 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12231

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12231 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 8468 3 Iyyar 12228
Yom HaZikaron 8469 5 Iyyar 12229
Yom HaZikaron 8470 3 Iyyar 12230
Yom HaZikaron 8471 3 Iyyar 12231
Yom HaZikaron 8472 4 Iyyar 12232
Yom HaZikaron 8473 2 Iyyar 12233
Yom HaZikaron 8474 3 Iyyar 12234
Yom HaZikaron 8475 4 Iyyar 12235

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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