Yom HaZikaron 9020 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12780
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12780 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 9017 | 5 Iyyar 12777 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9018 | 2 Iyyar 12778 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9019 | 3 Iyyar 12779 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9020 | 4 Iyyar 12780 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9021 | 2 Iyyar 12781 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9022 | 3 Iyyar 12782 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9023 | 4 Iyyar 12783 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9024 | 5 Iyyar 12784 |
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