Hebrew Language Day 5719 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 9479

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 9479 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 5716 21 Tevet 9476
Hebrew Language Day 5717 21 Tevet 9477
Hebrew Language Day 5718 21 Tevet 9478
Hebrew Language Day 5719 21 Tevet 9479
Hebrew Language Day 5720 21 Tevet 9480
Hebrew Language Day 5721 21 Tevet 9481
Hebrew Language Day 5722 21 Tevet 9482
Hebrew Language Day 5723 21 Tevet 9483

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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