diff --git a/dev-python/dateparser/Manifest b/dev-python/dateparser/Manifest
index 1425c2c3c3..55dd072a80 100644
--- a/dev-python/dateparser/Manifest
+++ b/dev-python/dateparser/Manifest
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 DIST dateparser-1.1.7.tar.gz 295818 BLAKE2B 11bb07f6c3c46a5e19111715a8801b8789d7f1fd0fd407232a071ddd40b337153dce3b42197f3a2fd8081c505f4418abb3ff265e25641a95eed31575c6ad2a70 SHA512 d333fa2007c069f7424def9694544767a8885eec5d476e9dd73605754fd53f5a9dbbeb19f24291ac6c6ffa09b4014a3135ad8fbabadae1655c78a8d5fe36f907
 DIST dateparser-1.1.8.tar.gz 296595 BLAKE2B 0e1bedbfc0b54d3a763a5f982774685e0c4aebe418dcfe5190c613a6de1e8d445c9906b9c7e8ca87ea37b2ef508eb8bd789e07b7b5f11fac3df7d16f24a08c00 SHA512 45fc6ee67be77ae9ece818b25e680a9416c30bbe8d71746a2b08910b57406d65e6b9f0c51ada1697034ea1f3f9a0952c2f0616c9fa1be4c7886e459e1cc2d898
+DIST dateparser-1.2.0.tar.gz 307260 BLAKE2B b4611dfc4fccaf5f129e4d9aa3debe4a6d4242a44896305b909e6c34728ba153be92659b2f0c3a5da028d3863789d9c3a4236676087346b5f3f4aeb1f57b7a1e SHA512 74d5975f515dee096d83d10b72e5dc66ab197d50f24c129560ffb87eef4abd1422d8236555496d1ab1c0bfb832729e9c0d3ea2ca2c9c49da19963f0f2c1c1eb4
diff --git a/dev-python/dateparser/dateparser-1.2.0.ebuild b/dev-python/dateparser/dateparser-1.2.0.ebuild
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..45704719e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/dateparser/dateparser-1.2.0.ebuild
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+# Copyright 1999-2024 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=8
+
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{10..12} )
+DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
+inherit distutils-r1 optfeature pypi
+
+DESCRIPTION="Date parsing library designed to parse dates from HTML pages"
+HOMEPAGE="
+	https://pypi.org/project/dateparser/
+	https://github.com/scrapinghub/dateparser
+"
+
+LICENSE="BSD"
+SLOT="0"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+
+RDEPEND="
+	dev-python/python-dateutil[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/pytz[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/regex[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/tzlocal[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+"
+BDEPEND="test? (
+	dev-libs/fastText[python,${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/convertdate[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/hijridate[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/langdetect[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+	dev-python/parameterized[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
+)"
+
+PATCHES=( "${FILESDIR}/${P}-migrate-hijridate.patch" )
+
+EPYTEST_IGNORE=(
+	# tests that require network
+	tests/test_dateparser_data_integrity.py
+)
+
+EPYTEST_DESELECT=(
+	# tests that require network
+	tests/test_language_detect.py::CustomLangDetectParserTest::test_custom_language_detect_fast_text_{0,1}
+)
+
+distutils_enable_tests pytest
+
+distutils_enable_sphinx docs \
+	dev-python/sphinx-rtd-theme
+
+pkg_postinst() {
+	optfeature "calendars support" "dev-python/hijridate dev-python/convertdate"
+	optfeature "fasttext support" "dev-libs/fastText[python]"
+	optfeature "langdetect support" dev-python/langdetect
+}
diff --git a/dev-python/dateparser/files/dateparser-1.2.0-migrate-hijridate.patch b/dev-python/dateparser/files/dateparser-1.2.0-migrate-hijridate.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3d488ca53b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-python/dateparser/files/dateparser-1.2.0-migrate-hijridate.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+https://github.com/scrapinghub/dateparser/pull/1211
+From: pastalian <pastalian46@gmail.com>
+Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2024 21:14:28 +0900
+Subject: [PATCH] Migrate from hijri-converter to hijridate
+
+--- a/dateparser/calendars/hijri_parser.py
++++ b/dateparser/calendars/hijri_parser.py
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-from hijri_converter import convert
++from hijridate import Gregorian, Hijri
+ 
+ from dateparser.calendars import non_gregorian_parser
+ 
+@@ -6,19 +6,17 @@
+ class hijri:
+     @classmethod
+     def to_gregorian(cls, year=None, month=None, day=None):
+-        g = convert.Hijri(
+-            year=year, month=month, day=day, validate=False
+-        ).to_gregorian()
++        g = Hijri(year=year, month=month, day=day, validate=False).to_gregorian()
+         return g.datetuple()
+ 
+     @classmethod
+     def from_gregorian(cls, year=None, month=None, day=None):
+-        h = convert.Gregorian(year, month, day).to_hijri()
++        h = Gregorian(year, month, day).to_hijri()
+         return h.datetuple()
+ 
+     @classmethod
+     def month_length(cls, year, month):
+-        h = convert.Hijri(year=year, month=month, day=1)
++        h = Hijri(year=year, month=month, day=1)
+         return h.month_length()
+ 
+ 
+--- a/docs/introduction.rst
++++ b/docs/introduction.rst
+@@ -223,13 +223,13 @@ Dependencies
+ 
+   * dateutil_'s module ``relativedelta`` for its freshness parser.
+   * convertdate_ to convert *Jalali* dates to *Gregorian*.
+-  * hijri-converter_ to convert *Hijri* dates to *Gregorian*.
++  * hijridate_ to convert *Hijri* dates to *Gregorian*.
+   * tzlocal_ to reliably get local timezone.
+   * ruamel.yaml_ (optional) for operations on language files.
+ 
+ .. _dateutil: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/python-dateutil
+ .. _convertdate: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/convertdate
+-.. _hijri-converter: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/hijri-converter
++.. _hijridate: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/hijridate
+ .. _tzlocal: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/tzlocal
+ .. _ruamel.yaml: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/ruamel.yaml
+ 
+@@ -261,4 +261,4 @@ To be able to use them you need to install the `calendar` extra by typing:
+     >>> HijriCalendar('17-01-1437 هـ 08:30 مساءً').get_date()
+     DateData(date_obj=datetime.datetime(2015, 10, 30, 20, 30), period='day', locale=None)
+ 
+-.. note:: `HijriCalendar` only works with Python ≥ 3.6.
++.. note:: `HijriCalendar` only works with Python ≥ 3.7.
+--- a/setup.py
++++ b/setup.py
+@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
+         "console_scripts": ["dateparser-download = dateparser_cli.cli:entrance"],
+     },
+     extras_require={
+-        "calendars": ["hijri-converter", "convertdate"],
++        "calendars": ["hijridate", "convertdate"],
+         "fasttext": ["fasttext"],
+         "langdetect": ["langdetect"],
+     },