Yom HaZikaron 9211 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12971
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12971 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
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yom HaZikaron 9208 | 3 Iyyar 12968 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9209 | 4 Iyyar 12969 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9210 | 5 Iyyar 12970 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9211 | 3 Iyyar 12971 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9212 | 3 Iyyar 12972 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9213 | 5 Iyyar 12973 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9214 | 2 Iyyar 12974 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9215 | 3 Iyyar 12975 |
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