Yom HaZikaron 8912 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12672

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12672 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 8909 5 Iyyar 12669
Yom HaZikaron 8910 3 Iyyar 12670
Yom HaZikaron 8911 3 Iyyar 12671
Yom HaZikaron 8912 5 Iyyar 12672
Yom HaZikaron 8913 5 Iyyar 12673
Yom HaZikaron 8914 3 Iyyar 12674
Yom HaZikaron 8915 4 Iyyar 12675
Yom HaZikaron 8916 5 Iyyar 12676

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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