Hebrew Language Day 8937 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 12697

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 12697 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 8934 21 Tevet 12694
Hebrew Language Day 8935 21 Tevet 12695
Hebrew Language Day 8936 21 Tevet 12696
Hebrew Language Day 8937 21 Tevet 12697
Hebrew Language Day 8938 19 Tevet 12698
Hebrew Language Day 8939 21 Tevet 12699
Hebrew Language Day 8940 21 Tevet 12700
Hebrew Language Day 8941 21 Tevet 12701

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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