Yom HaZikaron 2087 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 5847

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 5847 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 2084 4 Iyyar 5844
Yom HaZikaron 2085 5 Iyyar 5845
Yom HaZikaron 2086 3 Iyyar 5846
Yom HaZikaron 2087 4 Iyyar 5847
Yom HaZikaron 2088 5 Iyyar 5848
Yom HaZikaron 2089 3 Iyyar 5849
Yom HaZikaron 2090 3 Iyyar 5850
Yom HaZikaron 2091 5 Iyyar 5851

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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