Yom HaZikaron 8888 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12648
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12648 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 8885 | 5 Iyyar 12645 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8886 | 5 Iyyar 12646 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8887 | 3 Iyyar 12647 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8888 | 5 Iyyar 12648 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8889 | 5 Iyyar 12649 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8890 | 3 Iyyar 12650 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8891 | 4 Iyyar 12651 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 8892 | 5 Iyyar 12652 |
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