Yom HaZikaron 9257 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 13017

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 13017 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 9254 5 Iyyar 13014
Yom HaZikaron 9255 5 Iyyar 13015
Yom HaZikaron 9256 3 Iyyar 13016
Yom HaZikaron 9257 5 Iyyar 13017
Yom HaZikaron 9258 5 Iyyar 13018
Yom HaZikaron 9259 3 Iyyar 13019
Yom HaZikaron 9260 4 Iyyar 13020
Yom HaZikaron 9261 5 Iyyar 13021

References

Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
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