Hebrew Language Day 8237 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 11997

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 11997 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 8234 19 Tevet 11994
Hebrew Language Day 8235 21 Tevet 11995
Hebrew Language Day 8236 21 Tevet 11996
Hebrew Language Day 8237 21 Tevet 11997
Hebrew Language Day 8238 19 Tevet 11998
Hebrew Language Day 8239 21 Tevet 11999
Hebrew Language Day 8240 21 Tevet 12000
Hebrew Language Day 8241 21 Tevet 12001

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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