Hebrew Language Day 8957 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 12717

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 12717 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 8954 21 Tevet 12714
Hebrew Language Day 8955 19 Tevet 12715
Hebrew Language Day 8956 21 Tevet 12716
Hebrew Language Day 8957 21 Tevet 12717
Hebrew Language Day 8958 21 Tevet 12718
Hebrew Language Day 8959 21 Tevet 12719
Hebrew Language Day 8960 21 Tevet 12720
Hebrew Language Day 8961 21 Tevet 12721

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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