Hebrew Language Day 8948 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 12708

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 12708 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 8945 19 Tevet 12705
Hebrew Language Day 8946 21 Tevet 12706
Hebrew Language Day 8947 21 Tevet 12707
Hebrew Language Day 8948 19 Tevet 12708
Hebrew Language Day 8949 21 Tevet 12709
Hebrew Language Day 8950 21 Tevet 12710
Hebrew Language Day 8951 19 Tevet 12711
Hebrew Language Day 8952 19 Tevet 12712

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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