Yom HaZikaron 8560 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12320

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12320 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 8557 5 Iyyar 12317
Yom HaZikaron 8558 2 Iyyar 12318
Yom HaZikaron 8559 4 Iyyar 12319
Yom HaZikaron 8560 4 Iyyar 12320
Yom HaZikaron 8561 5 Iyyar 12321
Yom HaZikaron 8562 3 Iyyar 12322
Yom HaZikaron 8563 4 Iyyar 12323
Yom HaZikaron 8564 5 Iyyar 12324

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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