When do you light candles for the dead?
Score: 4.2/5 (68 votes) Every year at sundown on the eve of the Yahrzeit (anniversary of the death). Every year at sundown preceding the start of Yom Kippur and at sundown preceding the last day of the holidays of Sukkot, Passover and Shavuot. These are times when the Yizkor Memorial Prayer Service ...