Hebrew Language Day 4796 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8556

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8556 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 4793 19 Tevet 8553
Hebrew Language Day 4794 19 Tevet 8554
Hebrew Language Day 4795 21 Tevet 8555
Hebrew Language Day 4796 21 Tevet 8556
Hebrew Language Day 4797 19 Tevet 8557
Hebrew Language Day 4798 21 Tevet 8558
Hebrew Language Day 4799 21 Tevet 8559
Hebrew Language Day 4800 21 Tevet 8560

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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