Yom HaZikaron 9205 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12965

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12965 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 9202 4 Iyyar 12962
Yom HaZikaron 9203 5 Iyyar 12963
Yom HaZikaron 9204 5 Iyyar 12964
Yom HaZikaron 9205 3 Iyyar 12965
Yom HaZikaron 9206 4 Iyyar 12966
Yom HaZikaron 9207 5 Iyyar 12967
Yom HaZikaron 9208 3 Iyyar 12968
Yom HaZikaron 9209 4 Iyyar 12969

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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