Yom HaZikaron 8761 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12521

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12521 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 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
Yom HaZikaron 8765 3 Iyyar 12525

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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