Hebrew Language Day 2799 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 6559

Promotes the Hebrew language in Israel and around the world 🇮🇱

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 6559 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Hebrew Language Day (Hebrew: יום השפה העברית‎, or יום הלשון העברית‎) is an Israeli national holiday celebrated annually on the 21st of the Hebrew month of Tevet, the birthday of Eliezer Ben-Yehuda, the “reviver” of the Hebrew language. If the 21st of Tevet occurs on Friday or Saturday (Shabbat), the day is instead observed on the preceding Thursday.

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Dates for Hebrew Language Day

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Hebrew Language Day 2796 21 Tevet 6556
Hebrew Language Day 2797 21 Tevet 6557
Hebrew Language Day 2797 21 Tevet 6558
Hebrew Language Day 2799 21 Tevet 6559
Hebrew Language Day 2800 21 Tevet 6560
Hebrew Language Day 2800 21 Tevet 6561
Hebrew Language Day 2802 21 Tevet 6562
Hebrew Language Day 2803 21 Tevet 6563

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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