Hebrew Language Day 5201 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8961

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8961 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 5198 21 Tevet 8958
Hebrew Language Day 5199 21 Tevet 8959
Hebrew Language Day 5200 21 Tevet 8960
Hebrew Language Day 5201 21 Tevet 8961
Hebrew Language Day 5202 21 Tevet 8962
Hebrew Language Day 5203 19 Tevet 8963
Hebrew Language Day 5204 21 Tevet 8964
Hebrew Language Day 5205 21 Tevet 8965

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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