diff --git a/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/calendar.py b/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/calendar.py
index 6fcb04921381..4261631c3d56 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/calendar.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/calendar.py
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ from typing import override
 
 from hdate import HDateInfo, Zmanim
 from hdate.parasha import Parasha
+from hdate.translator import TranslatorMixin, set_language
+from hdate.zmanim import Zman
 
 from homeassistant.components.calendar import (
     CalendarEntity,
@@ -51,6 +53,26 @@ class JewishCalendarCalendarEntityDescription(CalendarEntityDescription):
     ]
 
 
+def _all_day_event(target_date: date, item: TranslatorMixin) -> CalendarEvent:
+    """Create an all-day event from a translatable hdate object."""
+    return CalendarEvent(
+        start=target_date,
+        end=target_date,
+        summary=str(item),
+        description=item.description,
+    )
+
+
+def _timed_event(zman: Zman) -> CalendarEvent:
+    """Create an instantaneous event from a zman."""
+    return CalendarEvent(
+        start=zman.utc,
+        end=zman.utc,
+        summary=str(zman),
+        description=zman.description,
+    )
+
+
 def _create_daily_event(
     event_type: JewishCalendarEventType,
     target_date: date,
@@ -58,28 +80,13 @@ def _create_daily_event(
     zmanim: Zmanim,
 ) -> CalendarEvent | None:
     """Create a daily calendar event."""
-    # Hebrew date
     if event_type == DailyCalendarEventType.DATE:
-        return CalendarEvent(
-            start=target_date,
-            end=target_date,
-            summary=str(info.hdate),
-            description=f"Hebrew date: {info.hdate}",
-        )
+        return _all_day_event(target_date, info.hdate)
 
-    # Time-based daily events using enum properties
     daily_event = DailyCalendarEventType(event_type)
-    time_value = zmanim.zmanim.get(daily_event.value)
-
-    if time_value is not None:
-        return CalendarEvent(
-            start=time_value.utc,
-            end=time_value.utc,
-            summary=daily_event.summary,
-            description=f"{daily_event.description_prefix}: {time_value.local.strftime('%H:%M')}",
-        )
-
-    return None  # Should never happen
+    if (zman := zmanim.zmanim.get(daily_event.value)) is None:
+        return None  # Should never happen
+    return _timed_event(zman)
 
 
 def _create_yearly_event(
@@ -89,56 +96,30 @@ def _create_yearly_event(
     zmanim: Zmanim,
 ) -> list[CalendarEvent] | CalendarEvent | None:
     """Create a yearly calendar event."""
-    if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.HOLIDAY and info.holidays:
-        return [
-            CalendarEvent(
-                start=target_date,
-                end=target_date,
-                summary=str(holiday),
-                description=(
-                    f"Jewish Holiday: {holiday}\nHoliday Type: {holiday.type}"
-                ),
-            )
-            for holiday in info.holidays
-        ]
+    if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.HOLIDAY:
+        return [_all_day_event(target_date, holiday) for holiday in info.holidays]
 
     if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.WEEKLY_PORTION:
         is_shabbat = target_date.weekday() == _SATURDAY
         is_simchat_torah = any(
             holiday.name == _SIMCHAT_TORAH for holiday in info.holidays
         )
-        if (is_shabbat or is_simchat_torah) and info.parasha != str(Parasha.NONE):
-            return CalendarEvent(
-                start=target_date,
-                end=target_date,
-                summary=str(info.parasha),
-                description=f"Parshat Hashavua: {info.parasha}",
-            )
+        parasha = info.parasha_obj
+        if (is_shabbat or is_simchat_torah) and parasha is not Parasha.NONE:
+            return _all_day_event(target_date, parasha)
         return None
 
-    if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.OMER_COUNT and info.omer.total_days > 0:
-        return CalendarEvent(
-            start=target_date,
-            end=target_date,
-            summary=str(info.omer),
-            description=f"Sefirat HaOmer: {info.omer.count_str()}",
-        )
+    if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.OMER_COUNT:
+        omer = info.omer
+        return _all_day_event(target_date, omer) if omer.total_days > 0 else None
 
-    if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.CANDLE_LIGHTING and zmanim.candle_lighting:
-        return CalendarEvent(
-            start=zmanim.candle_lighting.astimezone(UTC),
-            end=zmanim.candle_lighting.astimezone(UTC),
-            summary="Candle Lighting",
-            description=f"Candle lighting time: {zmanim.candle_lighting.strftime('%H:%M')}",
-        )
+    if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.CANDLE_LIGHTING:
+        zman = zmanim.candle_lighting_obj
+        return _timed_event(zman) if zman is not None else None
 
-    if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.HAVDALAH and zmanim.havdalah:
-        return CalendarEvent(
-            start=zmanim.havdalah.astimezone(UTC),
-            end=zmanim.havdalah.astimezone(UTC),
-            summary="Havdalah",
-            description=f"Havdalah time: {zmanim.havdalah.strftime('%H:%M')}",
-        )
+    if event_type == YearlyCalendarEventType.HAVDALAH:
+        zman = zmanim.havdalah_obj
+        return _timed_event(zman) if zman is not None else None
 
     return None
 
@@ -150,13 +131,8 @@ def _create_learning_event(
     zmanim: Zmanim,
 ) -> CalendarEvent | None:
     """Create a learning schedule event."""
-    if event_type == LearningScheduleEventType.DAF_YOMI and info.daf_yomi:
-        return CalendarEvent(
-            start=target_date,
-            end=target_date,
-            summary=str(info.daf_yomi),
-            description=f"Daf Yomi: {info.daf_yomi}",
-        )
+    if event_type == LearningScheduleEventType.DAF_YOMI:
+        return _all_day_event(target_date, info.daf_yomi_obj)
 
     return None
 
@@ -277,6 +253,10 @@ class JewishCalendar(JewishCalendarEntity, CalendarEntity):
 
     def _get_events_for_date(self, target_date: date) -> list[CalendarEvent]:
         """Get all configured events for a specific date."""
+        # hdate holds its display language in a ContextVar that the coordinator sets
+        # in its own task, so it has to be re-applied in the task serving this request.
+        set_language(self.coordinator.data.language)
+
         events = []
 
         info = HDateInfo(target_date, self.coordinator.data.diaspora)
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/const.py b/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/const.py
index 4780e5166015..69ab59153d37 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/const.py
+++ b/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/const.py
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 """Jewish Calendar constants."""
 
 from enum import StrEnum
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Self
 
 DOMAIN = "jewish_calendar"
 
@@ -24,65 +23,21 @@ DEFAULT_LANGUAGE = "en"
 
 
 class DailyCalendarEventType(StrEnum):
-    """Daily Calendar event types with metadata."""
+    """Daily Calendar event types."""
 
     DATE = "date"
-    ALOT_HASHACHAR = (
-        "alot_hashachar",
-        "Alot Hashachar",  # codespell:ignore alot
-        "Halachic dawn",
-    )
-    NETZ_HACHAMA = ("netz_hachama", "Netz Hachama", "Halachic sunrise")
-    SOF_ZMAN_SHEMA_GRA = (
-        "sof_zman_shema_gra",
-        'Sof Zman Shema (Gr"A)',  # codespell:ignore shema
-        "Latest time for Shema",  # codespell:ignore shema
-    )
-    SOF_ZMAN_SHEMA_MGA = (
-        "sof_zman_shema_mga",
-        'Sof Zman Shema (Mg"A)',  # codespell:ignore shema
-        "Latest time for Shema",  # codespell:ignore shema
-    )
-    SOF_ZMAN_TFILLA_GRA = (
-        "sof_zman_tfilla_gra",
-        'Sof Zman Tefilla (Gr"A)',
-        "Latest time for Tefilla",
-    )
-    SOF_ZMAN_TFILLA_MGA = (
-        "sof_zman_tfilla_mga",
-        'Sof Zman Tefilla (Mg"A)',
-        "Latest time for Tefilla",
-    )
-    CHATZOT_HAYOM = ("chatzot_hayom", "Chatzot Hayom", "Halachic midday")
-    MINCHA_GEDOLA = ("mincha_gedola", "Mincha Gedola", "Earliest time for Mincha")
-    MINCHA_KETANA = ("mincha_ketana", "Mincha Ketana", "Preferable time for Mincha")
-    PLAG_HAMINCHA = ("plag_hamincha", "Plag Hamincha", "Plag Hamincha")
-    SHKIA = ("shkia", "Shkia", "Sunset")
-    TSET_HAKOHAVIM = ("tset_hakohavim_tsom", "T'set Hakochavim", "Nightfall")
-
-    if TYPE_CHECKING:
-        _summary: str
-        _description_prefix: str
-
-    def __new__(
-        cls, value: str, summary: str = "", description_prefix: str = ""
-    ) -> Self:
-        """Create new enum member with additional attributes."""
-        obj = str.__new__(cls, value)
-        obj._value_ = value
-        obj._summary = summary  # noqa: SLF001
-        obj._description_prefix = description_prefix  # noqa: SLF001
-        return obj
-
-    @property
-    def summary(self) -> str:
-        """Return the summary for the event."""
-        return self._summary
-
-    @property
-    def description_prefix(self) -> str:
-        """Return the description prefix for the event."""
-        return self._description_prefix
+    ALOT_HASHACHAR = "alot_hashachar"
+    NETZ_HACHAMA = "netz_hachama"
+    SOF_ZMAN_SHEMA_GRA = "sof_zman_shema_gra"
+    SOF_ZMAN_SHEMA_MGA = "sof_zman_shema_mga"
+    SOF_ZMAN_TFILLA_GRA = "sof_zman_tfilla_gra"
+    SOF_ZMAN_TFILLA_MGA = "sof_zman_tfilla_mga"
+    CHATZOT_HAYOM = "chatzot_hayom"
+    MINCHA_GEDOLA = "mincha_gedola"
+    MINCHA_KETANA = "mincha_ketana"
+    PLAG_HAMINCHA = "plag_hamincha"
+    SHKIA = "shkia"
+    TSET_HAKOHAVIM = "tset_hakohavim_tsom"
 
 
 class YearlyCalendarEventType(StrEnum):
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/strings.json
index ff1ee29d3c80..e2a5cb7b2e53 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/jewish_calendar/strings.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "common": {
     "descr_diaspora": "Is the location outside of Israel?",
     "descr_elevation": "Elevation in meters above sea level. This is used to calculate the times correctly.",
-    "descr_language": "Language to use when displaying values in the UI. This does not affect the Hebrew date.",
+    "descr_language": "Language to use when displaying values in the UI.",
     "descr_location": "Location to use for the Jewish calendar calculations. By default, the location is set to the Home Assistant location.",
     "descr_time_zone": "If you specify a location, make sure to specify the time zone for correct calendar times calculations",
     "diaspora": "Outside of Israel?",
diff --git a/tests/components/jewish_calendar/__init__.py b/tests/components/jewish_calendar/__init__.py
index f69d6c3657ed..a0a171ec531a 100644
--- a/tests/components/jewish_calendar/__init__.py
+++ b/tests/components/jewish_calendar/__init__.py
@@ -2,6 +2,22 @@
 
 from dataclasses import dataclass
 import datetime as dt
+from typing import Protocol
+
+from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
+
+
+class GetCalendarEvents(Protocol):
+    """Return the events of a calendar entity within a date range."""
+
+    async def __call__(
+        self,
+        hass: HomeAssistant,
+        entity_id: str,
+        start_date: dt.datetime,
+        end_date: dt.datetime | None = None,
+    ) -> list[dict[str, str]]:
+        """Return the events between the two dates."""
 
 
 @dataclass(frozen=True)
diff --git a/tests/components/jewish_calendar/conftest.py b/tests/components/jewish_calendar/conftest.py
index 4bc6a6e1921a..cbdd445a7784 100644
--- a/tests/components/jewish_calendar/conftest.py
+++ b/tests/components/jewish_calendar/conftest.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ from homeassistant.const import ATTR_ENTITY_ID, CONF_LANGUAGE, CONF_TIME_ZONE
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
 from homeassistant.util import dt as dt_util
 
-from . import TimeValue
+from . import GetCalendarEvents, TimeValue
 
 from tests.common import MockConfigEntry, async_fire_time_changed
 
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ async def setup(hass: HomeAssistant, config_entry: MockConfigEntry) -> None:
 
 
 @pytest.fixture
-def get_calendar_events():
+def get_calendar_events() -> GetCalendarEvents:
     """Fixture that returns a function to get calendar events for a date range."""
 
     async def _get_events(
diff --git a/tests/components/jewish_calendar/snapshots/test_calendar.ambr b/tests/components/jewish_calendar/snapshots/test_calendar.ambr
index 88aa9c3a7fb1..d7d0de9acd56 100644
--- a/tests/components/jewish_calendar/snapshots/test_calendar.ambr
+++ b/tests/components/jewish_calendar/snapshots/test_calendar.ambr
@@ -12,19 +12,19 @@
 # name: test_daily_events[Jerusalem]
   list([
     dict({
-      'description': 'Hebrew date: ה\' שבט ה\' תשפ"ד',
+      'description': "Hebrew date: 5 Sh'vat 5784",
       'end': '2024-01-16',
       'start': '2024-01-15',
-      'summary': 'ה\' שבט ה\' תשפ"ד',
+      'summary': "5 Sh'vat 5784",
     }),
     dict({
-      'description': 'Halachic sunrise: 06:40',
+      'description': 'Netz Hachama: 06:40',
       'end': '2024-01-15T04:40:00+00:00',
       'start': '2024-01-15T04:40:00+00:00',
       'summary': 'Netz Hachama',
     }),
     dict({
-      'description': 'Sunset: 16:57',
+      'description': 'Shkia: 16:57',
       'end': '2024-01-15T14:57:00+00:00',
       'start': '2024-01-15T14:57:00+00:00',
       'summary': 'Shkia',
@@ -33,26 +33,26 @@
       'description': 'Nightfall: 17:26',
       'end': '2024-01-15T15:26:00+00:00',
       'start': '2024-01-15T15:26:00+00:00',
-      'summary': "T'set Hakochavim",
+      'summary': 'End of fast',
     }),
   ])
 # ---
 # name: test_daily_events[New York]
   list([
     dict({
-      'description': 'Hebrew date: ה\' שבט ה\' תשפ"ד',
+      'description': "Hebrew date: 5 Sh'vat 5784",
       'end': '2024-01-16',
       'start': '2024-01-15',
-      'summary': 'ה\' שבט ה\' תשפ"ד',
+      'summary': "5 Sh'vat 5784",
     }),
     dict({
-      'description': 'Halachic sunrise: 07:18',
+      'description': 'Netz Hachama: 07:18',
       'end': '2024-01-15T12:18:00+00:00',
       'start': '2024-01-15T12:18:00+00:00',
       'summary': 'Netz Hachama',
     }),
     dict({
-      'description': 'Sunset: 16:53',
+      'description': 'Shkia: 16:53',
       'end': '2024-01-15T21:53:00+00:00',
       'start': '2024-01-15T21:53:00+00:00',
       'summary': 'Shkia',
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
       'description': 'Nightfall: 17:26',
       'end': '2024-01-15T22:26:00+00:00',
       'start': '2024-01-15T22:26:00+00:00',
-      'summary': "T'set Hakochavim",
+      'summary': 'End of fast',
     }),
   ])
 # ---
@@ -415,42 +415,42 @@
   list([
     dict({
       'description': '''
-        Jewish Holiday: שושן פורים
-        Holiday Type: חג (מלאכה מותרת)
+        Jewish Holiday: Shushan Purim
+        Holiday type: Work-permitted holiday
       ''',
       'end': '2024-03-26',
       'start': '2024-03-25',
-      'summary': 'שושן פורים',
+      'summary': 'Shushan Purim',
     }),
   ])
 # ---
 # name: test_learning_schedule_events[Jerusalem]
   list([
     dict({
-      'description': 'Daf Yomi: בבא בתרא כ',
+      'description': 'Daf Yomi: Bava Basra 20',
       'end': '2024-07-16',
       'start': '2024-07-15',
-      'summary': 'בבא בתרא כ',
+      'summary': 'Bava Basra 20',
     }),
   ])
 # ---
 # name: test_omer_count[calendar_events0-New York]
   list([
     dict({
-      'description': 'Sefirat HaOmer: היום יום אחד לעומר',
+      'description': 'Sefirat HaOmer: Today is the first day of the Omer',
       'end': '2024-04-25',
       'start': '2024-04-24',
-      'summary': "א' לעומר",
+      'summary': '1 of the Omer',
     }),
   ])
 # ---
 # name: test_weekly_portion_on_shabbat[Jerusalem]
   list([
     dict({
-      'description': 'Parshat Hashavua: וארא',
+      'description': 'Parshat Hashavua: Vaera',
       'end': '2024-01-14',
       'start': '2024-01-13',
-      'summary': 'וארא',
+      'summary': 'Vaera',
     }),
     dict({
       'description': 'Havdalah time: 17:35',
@@ -463,10 +463,10 @@
 # name: test_weekly_portion_on_shabbat[New York]
   list([
     dict({
-      'description': 'Parshat Hashavua: וארא',
+      'description': 'Parshat Hashavua: Vaera',
       'end': '2024-01-14',
       'start': '2024-01-13',
-      'summary': 'וארא',
+      'summary': 'Vaera',
     }),
     dict({
       'description': 'Havdalah time: 17:35',
@@ -480,18 +480,18 @@
   list([
     dict({
       'description': '''
-        Jewish Holiday: שמחת תורה
-        Holiday Type: יום טוב
+        Jewish Holiday: Simchat Torah
+        Holiday type: Yom Tov
       ''',
       'end': '2024-10-26',
       'start': '2024-10-25',
-      'summary': 'שמחת תורה',
+      'summary': 'Simchat Torah',
     }),
     dict({
-      'description': 'Parshat Hashavua: וזאת הברכה',
+      'description': 'Parshat Hashavua: Vezot Habracha',
       'end': '2024-10-26',
       'start': '2024-10-25',
-      'summary': 'וזאת הברכה',
+      'summary': 'Vezot Habracha',
     }),
     dict({
       'description': 'Candle lighting time: 17:42',
@@ -505,27 +505,27 @@
   list([
     dict({
       'description': '''
-        Jewish Holiday: שמיני עצרת
-        Holiday Type: יום טוב
+        Jewish Holiday: Shmini Atzeret
+        Holiday type: Yom Tov
       ''',
       'end': '2024-10-25',
       'start': '2024-10-24',
-      'summary': 'שמיני עצרת',
+      'summary': 'Shmini Atzeret',
     }),
     dict({
       'description': '''
-        Jewish Holiday: שמחת תורה
-        Holiday Type: יום טוב
+        Jewish Holiday: Simchat Torah
+        Holiday type: Yom Tov
       ''',
       'end': '2024-10-25',
       'start': '2024-10-24',
-      'summary': 'שמחת תורה',
+      'summary': 'Simchat Torah',
     }),
     dict({
-      'description': 'Parshat Hashavua: וזאת הברכה',
+      'description': 'Parshat Hashavua: Vezot Habracha',
       'end': '2024-10-25',
       'start': '2024-10-24',
-      'summary': 'וזאת הברכה',
+      'summary': 'Vezot Habracha',
     }),
     dict({
       'description': 'Havdalah time: 18:34',
diff --git a/tests/components/jewish_calendar/test_calendar.py b/tests/components/jewish_calendar/test_calendar.py
index 035338faf3b8..89e8e2c3e62e 100644
--- a/tests/components/jewish_calendar/test_calendar.py
+++ b/tests/components/jewish_calendar/test_calendar.py
@@ -30,6 +30,8 @@ from homeassistant.const import STATE_OFF, STATE_ON, Platform
 from homeassistant.core import HomeAssistant
 from homeassistant.helpers import entity_registry as er
 
+from . import GetCalendarEvents
+
 from tests.common import MockConfigEntry, snapshot_platform
 
 # Entity IDs for the three calendars
@@ -113,6 +115,90 @@ async def test_timed_event_format(hass: HomeAssistant, get_calendar_events) -> N
         )
 
 
+@pytest.mark.freeze_time("2024-01-15 12:00:00")
+@pytest.mark.parametrize("location_data", ["Jerusalem"], indirect=True)
+@pytest.mark.parametrize(
+    (
+        "calendar_events",
+        "entity_id",
+        "query_date",
+        "language",
+        "summary",
+        "description",
+    ),
+    [
+        pytest.param(
+            {CONF_DAILY_EVENTS: [DailyCalendarEventType.SHKIA]},
+            DAILY_EVENTS,
+            dt.datetime(2024, 1, 15),
+            "en",
+            "Shkia",
+            "Shkia: 16:57",
+            id="zman-english",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            {CONF_DAILY_EVENTS: [DailyCalendarEventType.SHKIA]},
+            DAILY_EVENTS,
+            dt.datetime(2024, 1, 15),
+            "fr",
+            "Coucher du soleil",
+            "Coucher du soleil : 16:57",
+            id="zman-french",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            {CONF_DAILY_EVENTS: [DailyCalendarEventType.SHKIA]},
+            DAILY_EVENTS,
+            dt.datetime(2024, 1, 15),
+            "he",
+            "שקיעה",
+            "שקיעה: 16:57",
+            id="zman-hebrew",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            {CONF_YEARLY_EVENTS: [YearlyCalendarEventType.WEEKLY_PORTION]},
+            YEARLY_EVENTS,
+            dt.datetime(2024, 1, 13),
+            "en",
+            "Vaera",
+            "Parshat Hashavua: Vaera",
+            id="weekly-portion-english",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            {CONF_YEARLY_EVENTS: [YearlyCalendarEventType.WEEKLY_PORTION]},
+            YEARLY_EVENTS,
+            dt.datetime(2024, 1, 13),
+            "fr",
+            "Va'era",
+            "Parashat HaShavoua : Va'era",
+            id="weekly-portion-french",
+        ),
+        pytest.param(
+            {CONF_YEARLY_EVENTS: [YearlyCalendarEventType.WEEKLY_PORTION]},
+            YEARLY_EVENTS,
+            dt.datetime(2024, 1, 13),
+            "he",
+            "וארא",
+            "פרשת השבוע: וארא",
+            id="weekly-portion-hebrew",
+        ),
+    ],
+)
+@pytest.mark.usefixtures("setup")
+async def test_events_use_configured_language(
+    hass: HomeAssistant,
+    get_calendar_events: GetCalendarEvents,
+    entity_id: str,
+    query_date: dt.datetime,
+    summary: str,
+    description: str,
+) -> None:
+    """Test event text is rendered in the configured language."""
+    events = await get_calendar_events(hass, entity_id, query_date)
+    assert len(events) == 1
+    assert events[0]["summary"] == summary
+    assert events[0]["description"] == description
+
+
 # ─── Daily Events ────────────────────────────────────────────────────
 # The daily events calendar produces the Hebrew date and configured
 # halachic times for each day. Times differ by location and timezone.