Yom HaZikaron 8877 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12637
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12637 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 8874 | 4 Iyyar 12634 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8875 | 4 Iyyar 12635 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8876 | 2 Iyyar 12636 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8877 | 4 Iyyar 12637 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8878 | 4 Iyyar 12638 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8879 | 5 Iyyar 12639 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8880 | 3 Iyyar 12640 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8881 | 4 Iyyar 12641 |
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