Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah)

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:monument
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Holocaust_Memorial_Day
gptkb:Yom_HaShoah
gptkbp:commemorates victims of the Holocaust
gptkbp:customs educational programs
moments of silence
memorial ceremonies
lighting of memorial candles
public recitation of names of victims
sirens sounded in Israel
gptkbp:dateObserved 27th of Nisan
April or May (Gregorian calendar)
gptkbp:established 1951
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:State_of_Israel
gptkbp:followedBy gptkb:Yom_Hazikaron
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah)
gptkbp:legislature Martyrs' and Heroes' Remembrance Day Law
gptkbp:mainVenue gptkb:Yad_Vashem,_Jerusalem
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Israel
Jewish communities worldwide
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Hebrew
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Passover
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Holocaust
gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:significance remembrance of six million Jews murdered in the Holocaust
remembrance of Jewish resistance during the Holocaust
gptkbp:UNESCOCommemoration International Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27) is separate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Day_of_Commemorating_the_Holocaust_(Romania)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7