Yom HaZikaron 8897 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12657

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12657 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 8894 3 Iyyar 12654
Yom HaZikaron 8895 4 Iyyar 12655
Yom HaZikaron 8896 2 Iyyar 12656
Yom HaZikaron 8897 3 Iyyar 12657
Yom HaZikaron 8898 4 Iyyar 12658
Yom HaZikaron 8899 5 Iyyar 12659
Yom HaZikaron 8900 2 Iyyar 12660
Yom HaZikaron 8901 4 Iyyar 12661

References

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The Jewish Holidays
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