Hebrew Language Day 4479 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8239

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8239 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 4476 19 Tevet 8236
Hebrew Language Day 4477 21 Tevet 8237
Hebrew Language Day 4478 21 Tevet 8238
Hebrew Language Day 4479 19 Tevet 8239
Hebrew Language Day 4480 21 Tevet 8240
Hebrew Language Day 4481 21 Tevet 8241
Hebrew Language Day 4482 21 Tevet 8242
Hebrew Language Day 4483 21 Tevet 8243

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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