Hebrew Language Day 2919 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 6679

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 6679 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 2916 19 Tevet 6676
Hebrew Language Day 2917 21 Tevet 6677
Hebrew Language Day 2918 21 Tevet 6678
Hebrew Language Day 2919 19 Tevet 6679
Hebrew Language Day 2920 21 Tevet 6680
Hebrew Language Day 2921 21 Tevet 6681
Hebrew Language Day 2922 21 Tevet 6682
Hebrew Language Day 2922 21 Tevet 6683

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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