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4 Iyyar · observed date may vary

Yom HaZikaron

Yom HaZikaron’s nominal Hebrew date is 4 Iyyar, the day before Yom HaAtzmaut. Israeli law moves the observed date when that pairing would conflict with Shabbat. There is no fixed Gregorian anniversary.

Israel

5 Iyyar · observed date may vary

Yom HaAtzmaut

Yom HaAtzmaut’s nominal Hebrew date is 5 Iyyar, the anniversary of the 14 May 1948 declaration. Israeli law moves the observed date when 5 Iyyar falls on Friday, Saturday, or Monday. There is no fixed Gregorian anniversary.

Israel · Zionism

Israel