Yom HaZikaron 9215 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 12975

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12975 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 9212 3 Iyyar 12972
Yom HaZikaron 9213 5 Iyyar 12973
Yom HaZikaron 9214 2 Iyyar 12974
Yom HaZikaron 9215 3 Iyyar 12975
Yom HaZikaron 9216 4 Iyyar 12976
Yom HaZikaron 9217 5 Iyyar 12977
Yom HaZikaron 9218 3 Iyyar 12978
Yom HaZikaron 9219 4 Iyyar 12979

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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