Yom HaZikaron 8848 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12608
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12608 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 8845 | 5 Iyyar 12605 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8846 | 3 Iyyar 12606 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8847 | 4 Iyyar 12607 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8848 | 5 Iyyar 12608 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8849 | 2 Iyyar 12609 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8850 | 4 Iyyar 12610 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8851 | 4 Iyyar 12611 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8852 | 5 Iyyar 12612 |
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