Yom HaZikaron 8637 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12397
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12397 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 8634 | 4 Iyyar 12394 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8635 | 5 Iyyar 12395 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8636 | 2 Iyyar 12396 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8637 | 4 Iyyar 12397 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8638 | 5 Iyyar 12398 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8639 | 5 Iyyar 12399 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8640 | 3 Iyyar 12400 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8641 | 5 Iyyar 12401 |
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