Hebrew Language Day 5209 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8969

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8969 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 5206 19 Tevet 8966
Hebrew Language Day 5207 19 Tevet 8967
Hebrew Language Day 5208 21 Tevet 8968
Hebrew Language Day 5209 21 Tevet 8969
Hebrew Language Day 5210 19 Tevet 8970
Hebrew Language Day 5211 21 Tevet 8971
Hebrew Language Day 5212 21 Tevet 8972
Hebrew Language Day 5213 19 Tevet 8973

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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