Yom HaZikaron 2168 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 5928

Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱

Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 5928 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 2165 4 Iyyar 5925
Yom HaZikaron 2166 5 Iyyar 5926
Yom HaZikaron 2167 3 Iyyar 5927
Yom HaZikaron 2168 3 Iyyar 5928
Yom HaZikaron 2169 5 Iyyar 5929
Yom HaZikaron 2170 2 Iyyar 5930
Yom HaZikaron 2171 3 Iyyar 5931
Yom HaZikaron 2172 4 Iyyar 5932

References

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

The Jewish Holidays
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