Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12542 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 8779 | 4 Iyyar 12539 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8780 | 4 Iyyar 12540 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8781 | 5 Iyyar 12541 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8782 | 3 Iyyar 12542 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8783 | 4 Iyyar 12543 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8784 | 5 Iyyar 12544 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8785 | 3 Iyyar 12545 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8786 | 4 Iyyar 12546 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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