Hebrew Language Day 4968 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8728

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8728 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 4965 21 Tevet 8725
Hebrew Language Day 4966 19 Tevet 8726
Hebrew Language Day 4967 21 Tevet 8727
Hebrew Language Day 4968 21 Tevet 8728
Hebrew Language Day 4969 19 Tevet 8729
Hebrew Language Day 4970 19 Tevet 8730
Hebrew Language Day 4971 21 Tevet 8731
Hebrew Language Day 4972 21 Tevet 8732

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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