Yom HaZikaron 9115 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12875

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12875 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 9112 5 Iyyar 12872
Yom HaZikaron 9113 3 Iyyar 12873
Yom HaZikaron 9114 3 Iyyar 12874
Yom HaZikaron 9115 5 Iyyar 12875
Yom HaZikaron 9116 2 Iyyar 12876
Yom HaZikaron 9117 3 Iyyar 12877
Yom HaZikaron 9118 4 Iyyar 12878
Yom HaZikaron 9119 2 Iyyar 12879

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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