Yom HaZikaron 8975 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12735

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12735 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 8972 4 Iyyar 12732
Yom HaZikaron 8973 4 Iyyar 12733
Yom HaZikaron 8974 2 Iyyar 12734
Yom HaZikaron 8975 4 Iyyar 12735
Yom HaZikaron 8976 4 Iyyar 12736
Yom HaZikaron 8977 5 Iyyar 12737
Yom HaZikaron 8978 2 Iyyar 12738
Yom HaZikaron 8979 4 Iyyar 12739

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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