Yom HaZikaron 8805 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12565

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12565 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 8802 2 Iyyar 12562
Yom HaZikaron 8803 4 Iyyar 12563
Yom HaZikaron 8804 5 Iyyar 12564
Yom HaZikaron 8805 2 Iyyar 12565
Yom HaZikaron 8806 4 Iyyar 12566
Yom HaZikaron 8807 4 Iyyar 12567
Yom HaZikaron 8808 5 Iyyar 12568
Yom HaZikaron 8809 3 Iyyar 12569

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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