Yom HaZikaron 8734 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12494

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12494 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 8731 2 Iyyar 12491
Yom HaZikaron 8732 4 Iyyar 12492
Yom HaZikaron 8733 5 Iyyar 12493
Yom HaZikaron 8734 5 Iyyar 12494
Yom HaZikaron 8735 3 Iyyar 12495
Yom HaZikaron 8736 5 Iyyar 12496
Yom HaZikaron 8737 5 Iyyar 12497
Yom HaZikaron 8738 3 Iyyar 12498

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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