Hebrew Language Day 4742 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8502

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8502 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 4739 19 Tevet 8499
Hebrew Language Day 4740 19 Tevet 8500
Hebrew Language Day 4741 21 Tevet 8501
Hebrew Language Day 4742 21 Tevet 8502
Hebrew Language Day 4743 19 Tevet 8503
Hebrew Language Day 4744 21 Tevet 8504
Hebrew Language Day 4745 21 Tevet 8505
Hebrew Language Day 4746 19 Tevet 8506

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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