Yom HaShoah

Yom HaZikaron laShoah ve-laG'vurah, known colloquially in Israel and abroad as Yom HaShoah and in English as Holocaust Remembrance Day, or Holocaust Day, is observed as Israel's day of... Wikipedia

• Also called:  Yom HaZikaron laShoah ve-laG'vurah, Holocaust Remembrance Day
• Observed by:  State of Israel, Many Jews Elsewhere
• Significance:  Commemorating the six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust, and the heroism of survivors and rescuers
• Observances:  Flags lowered to half-mast, public places of entertainment closed, national opening ceremony and closing ceremonies, siren at 10:00 signaling the start of two minutes of silence
• Date:  27th day of Nisan
• date:  27th day of Nisan
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo