Yom HaZikaron 2248 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6008
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6008 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 2245 | 3 Iyyar 6005 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2246 | 4 Iyyar 6006 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2247 | 4 Iyyar 6007 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2248 | 2 Iyyar 6008 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2249 | 4 Iyyar 6009 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2250 | 4 Iyyar 6010 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2251 | 5 Iyyar 6011 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2252 | 2 Iyyar 6012 |
References
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