Yom HaZikaron 8760 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12520
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12520 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 8757 | 5 Iyyar 12517 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8758 | 3 Iyyar 12518 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8759 | 4 Iyyar 12519 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8760 | 5 Iyyar 12520 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8761 | 5 Iyyar 12521 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8762 | 3 Iyyar 12522 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8763 | 5 Iyyar 12523 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8764 | 5 Iyyar 12524 |
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