Chag HaBanot 1135 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4896
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Hebcal does not take into account a correction of ten days that was introduced by Pope Gregory XIII known as the Gregorian Reformation. [1]
North African Chanukah festival of daughters ✡️
Chag HaBanot for Hebrew Year 4896 began on and ended on .
Rosh Chodesh l’banot (ראש חודש לבנות also known as Chag habanot חג הבנות [Girls’ Day]), and in Arabic as Eid al-Banat, is a holiday, celebrated by some of the Jewish communities in the Middle East on Rosh Chodesh of the Jewish month of Tevet, during the Jewish holiday of Chanukah. The Jewish community where the holiday was most preserved is in Tunisia. But there is also evidence that it was also celebrated in Jewish communities in Libya, Algeria, Kushta, Morocco and Thessaloniki.
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Dates for Chag HaBanot
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chag HaBanot 1132 | 30 Kislev 4893 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1133 | 1 Tevet 4894 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1134 | 30 Kislev 4895 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1135 | 30 Kislev 4896 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1136 | 30 Kislev 4897 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1137 | 30 Kislev 4898 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1138 | 30 Kislev 4899 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1139 | 1 Tevet 4900 |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- “Girls Day (Judaism)” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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