Yom HaZikaron 9093 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12853

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12853 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 9090 3 Iyyar 12850
Yom HaZikaron 9091 4 Iyyar 12851
Yom HaZikaron 9092 5 Iyyar 12852
Yom HaZikaron 9093 3 Iyyar 12853
Yom HaZikaron 9094 4 Iyyar 12854
Yom HaZikaron 9095 5 Iyyar 12855
Yom HaZikaron 9096 2 Iyyar 12856
Yom HaZikaron 9097 4 Iyyar 12857

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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