Yom HaZikaron 8826 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12586

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12586 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 8823 4 Iyyar 12583
Yom HaZikaron 8824 4 Iyyar 12584
Yom HaZikaron 8825 2 Iyyar 12585
Yom HaZikaron 8826 3 Iyyar 12586
Yom HaZikaron 8827 4 Iyyar 12587
Yom HaZikaron 8828 5 Iyyar 12588
Yom HaZikaron 8829 2 Iyyar 12589
Yom HaZikaron 8830 4 Iyyar 12590

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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