Hebrew Language Day 5040 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8800

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8800 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 5037 19 Tevet 8797
Hebrew Language Day 5038 19 Tevet 8798
Hebrew Language Day 5039 21 Tevet 8799
Hebrew Language Day 5040 19 Tevet 8800
Hebrew Language Day 5041 19 Tevet 8801
Hebrew Language Day 5042 21 Tevet 8802
Hebrew Language Day 5043 21 Tevet 8803
Hebrew Language Day 5044 19 Tevet 8804

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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