Yom HaZikaron 8834 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12594

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12594 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 8831 5 Iyyar 12591
Yom HaZikaron 8832 5 Iyyar 12592
Yom HaZikaron 8833 3 Iyyar 12593
Yom HaZikaron 8834 5 Iyyar 12594
Yom HaZikaron 8835 5 Iyyar 12595
Yom HaZikaron 8836 3 Iyyar 12596
Yom HaZikaron 8837 4 Iyyar 12597
Yom HaZikaron 8838 5 Iyyar 12598

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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