Hebrew Language Day 8179 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 11939

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 11939 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 8176 21 Tevet 11936
Hebrew Language Day 8177 19 Tevet 11937
Hebrew Language Day 8178 21 Tevet 11938
Hebrew Language Day 8179 21 Tevet 11939
Hebrew Language Day 8180 19 Tevet 11940
Hebrew Language Day 8181 19 Tevet 11941
Hebrew Language Day 8182 21 Tevet 11942
Hebrew Language Day 8183 19 Tevet 11943

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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