Yom HaZikaron 9087 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12847

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12847 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 9084 4 Iyyar 12844
Yom HaZikaron 9085 5 Iyyar 12845
Yom HaZikaron 9086 3 Iyyar 12846
Yom HaZikaron 9087 3 Iyyar 12847
Yom HaZikaron 9088 5 Iyyar 12848
Yom HaZikaron 9089 2 Iyyar 12849
Yom HaZikaron 9090 3 Iyyar 12850
Yom HaZikaron 9091 4 Iyyar 12851

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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