Yom HaZikaron 9779 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 13539
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 13539 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 9776 | 5 Iyyar 13536 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9777 | 3 Iyyar 13537 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9778 | 5 Iyyar 13538 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9779 | 5 Iyyar 13539 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9780 | 3 Iyyar 13540 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9781 | 4 Iyyar 13541 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9782 | 5 Iyyar 13542 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 9783 | 3 Iyyar 13543 |
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