Hebrew Language Day 8459 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 12219

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 12219 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 8456 21 Tevet 12216
Hebrew Language Day 8457 19 Tevet 12217
Hebrew Language Day 8458 19 Tevet 12218
Hebrew Language Day 8459 21 Tevet 12219
Hebrew Language Day 8460 21 Tevet 12220
Hebrew Language Day 8461 19 Tevet 12221
Hebrew Language Day 8462 21 Tevet 12222
Hebrew Language Day 8463 21 Tevet 12223

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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