Chag HaBanot for Hebrew Year 4979 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chag HaBanot 1215 | 30 Kislev 4976 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1216 | 30 Kislev 4977 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1217 | 1 Tevet 4978 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1218 | 30 Kislev 4979 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1219 | 30 Kislev 4980 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1220 | 1 Tevet 4981 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1221 | 30 Kislev 4982 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1222 | 30 Kislev 4983 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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