Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 12978 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9220 | 4 Iyyar 12980 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9221 | 2 Iyyar 12981 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9222 | 4 Iyyar 12982 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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