Hebrew Language Day 5116 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8876

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8876 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 5113 21 Tevet 8873
Hebrew Language Day 5114 21 Tevet 8874
Hebrew Language Day 5115 19 Tevet 8875
Hebrew Language Day 5116 21 Tevet 8876
Hebrew Language Day 5117 21 Tevet 8877
Hebrew Language Day 5118 19 Tevet 8878
Hebrew Language Day 5119 21 Tevet 8879
Hebrew Language Day 5120 21 Tevet 8880

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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