Hebrew Language Day 5231 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 8991

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 8991 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 5228 21 Tevet 8988
Hebrew Language Day 5229 21 Tevet 8989
Hebrew Language Day 5230 19 Tevet 8990
Hebrew Language Day 5231 21 Tevet 8991
Hebrew Language Day 5232 21 Tevet 8992
Hebrew Language Day 5233 19 Tevet 8993
Hebrew Language Day 5234 19 Tevet 8994
Hebrew Language Day 5235 21 Tevet 8995

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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