Yom HaZikaron 2154 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 5914

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 5914 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 2151 4 Iyyar 5911
Yom HaZikaron 2152 4 Iyyar 5912
Yom HaZikaron 2153 5 Iyyar 5913
Yom HaZikaron 2154 3 Iyyar 5914
Yom HaZikaron 2155 4 Iyyar 5915
Yom HaZikaron 2156 5 Iyyar 5916
Yom HaZikaron 2157 2 Iyyar 5917
Yom HaZikaron 2158 4 Iyyar 5918

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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