Hebrew Language Day 9119 / יוֹם הַשָׂפָה הַעִברִית 12879

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

Hebrew Language Day for Hebrew Year 12879 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 9116 21 Tevet 12876
Hebrew Language Day 9117 19 Tevet 12877
Hebrew Language Day 9118 19 Tevet 12878
Hebrew Language Day 9119 21 Tevet 12879
Hebrew Language Day 9120 19 Tevet 12880
Hebrew Language Day 9121 19 Tevet 12881
Hebrew Language Day 9122 21 Tevet 12882
Hebrew Language Day 9123 21 Tevet 12883

References

“יום הלשון העברית” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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