Chag HaBanot 125 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 3886
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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 3886 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 122 | 1 Tevet 3883 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 123 | 30 Kislev 3884 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 124 | 30 Kislev 3885 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 125 | 30 Kislev 3886 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 126 | 1 Tevet 3887 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 127 | 30 Kislev 3888 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 128 | 30 Kislev 3889 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 129 | 30 Kislev 3890 |
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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