Hebrew Language Day 8119 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 11879

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 11879 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 8116 19 Tevet 11876
Hebrew Language Day 8117 21 Tevet 11877
Hebrew Language Day 8118 21 Tevet 11878
Hebrew Language Day 8119 21 Tevet 11879
Hebrew Language Day 8120 21 Tevet 11880
Hebrew Language Day 8121 21 Tevet 11881
Hebrew Language Day 8122 21 Tevet 11882
Hebrew Language Day 8123 19 Tevet 11883

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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