Yom HaZikaron 8579 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12339
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12339 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 8576 | 4 Iyyar 12336 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8577 | 4 Iyyar 12337 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8578 | 2 Iyyar 12338 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8579 | 3 Iyyar 12339 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8580 | 4 Iyyar 12340 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8581 | 5 Iyyar 12341 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8582 | 2 Iyyar 12342 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8583 | 4 Iyyar 12343 |
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