Yom HaZikaron 9139 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12899

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12899 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 9136 5 Iyyar 12896
Yom HaZikaron 9137 3 Iyyar 12897
Yom HaZikaron 9138 4 Iyyar 12898
Yom HaZikaron 9139 5 Iyyar 12899
Yom HaZikaron 9140 3 Iyyar 12900
Yom HaZikaron 9141 3 Iyyar 12901
Yom HaZikaron 9142 4 Iyyar 12902
Yom HaZikaron 9143 2 Iyyar 12903

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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