Yom HaZikaron 8741 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12501

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12501 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 8738 3 Iyyar 12498
Yom HaZikaron 8739 4 Iyyar 12499
Yom HaZikaron 8740 5 Iyyar 12500
Yom HaZikaron 8741 3 Iyyar 12501
Yom HaZikaron 8742 3 Iyyar 12502
Yom HaZikaron 8743 5 Iyyar 12503
Yom HaZikaron 8744 3 Iyyar 12504
Yom HaZikaron 8745 3 Iyyar 12505

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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