Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Yom HaZikaron" in English language version.
...the practice of commemorating the fallen on this day started in 1951 to mark the connection between Independence Day and the people who died to achieve and maintain this independence.
...culminating with a torch-lighting ceremony on Mount Herzl at 8 pm, which ushers in Yom Ha'atzmaut
...the practice of commemorating the fallen on this day started in 1951 to mark the connection between Independence Day and the people who died to achieve and maintain this independence.