Yom HaZikaron 9966 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 13726

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 13726 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 9963 4 Iyyar 13723
Yom HaZikaron 9964 4 Iyyar 13724
Yom HaZikaron 9965 5 Iyyar 13725
Yom HaZikaron 9966 2 Iyyar 13726
Yom HaZikaron 9967 4 Iyyar 13727
Yom HaZikaron 9968 5 Iyyar 13728
Yom HaZikaron 9969 2 Iyyar 13729
Yom HaZikaron 9970 4 Iyyar 13730

References

Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
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