Yom HaZikaron 9121 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12881

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12881 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 9118 4 Iyyar 12878
Yom HaZikaron 9119 2 Iyyar 12879
Yom HaZikaron 9120 3 Iyyar 12880
Yom HaZikaron 9121 4 Iyyar 12881
Yom HaZikaron 9122 4 Iyyar 12882
Yom HaZikaron 9123 2 Iyyar 12883
Yom HaZikaron 9124 4 Iyyar 12884
Yom HaZikaron 9125 4 Iyyar 12885

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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