Hebrew Language Day 5242 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 9002

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 9002 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 5239 21 Tevet 8999
Hebrew Language Day 5240 19 Tevet 9000
Hebrew Language Day 5241 21 Tevet 9001
Hebrew Language Day 5242 21 Tevet 9002
Hebrew Language Day 5243 21 Tevet 9003
Hebrew Language Day 5244 21 Tevet 9004
Hebrew Language Day 5245 21 Tevet 9005
Hebrew Language Day 5246 21 Tevet 9006

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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