Hebrew Language Day 7960 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 11720

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 11720 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 7957 19 Tevet 11717
Hebrew Language Day 7958 21 Tevet 11718
Hebrew Language Day 7959 21 Tevet 11719
Hebrew Language Day 7960 19 Tevet 11720
Hebrew Language Day 7961 21 Tevet 11721
Hebrew Language Day 7962 21 Tevet 11722
Hebrew Language Day 7963 21 Tevet 11723
Hebrew Language Day 7964 19 Tevet 11724

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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