Hebrew Language Day 5580 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 9340

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 9340 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 5577 21 Tevet 9337
Hebrew Language Day 5578 21 Tevet 9338
Hebrew Language Day 5579 19 Tevet 9339
Hebrew Language Day 5580 21 Tevet 9340
Hebrew Language Day 5581 21 Tevet 9341
Hebrew Language Day 5582 19 Tevet 9342
Hebrew Language Day 5583 21 Tevet 9343
Hebrew Language Day 5584 21 Tevet 9344

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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