Yom HaZikaron 2279 / יוֹם הַזִּכָּרוֹן 6039
Israeli Memorial Day 🇮🇱
Yom HaZikaron for Hebrew Year 6039 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 2276 | 4 Iyyar 6036 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2277 | 4 Iyyar 6037 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2278 | 5 Iyyar 6038 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2279 | 3 Iyyar 6039 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2280 | 4 Iyyar 6040 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2281 | 5 Iyyar 6041 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2282 | 5 Iyyar 6042 | ||
| Yom HaZikaron 2283 | 3 Iyyar 6043 |
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