Chag HaBanot 1268 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5029
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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 5029 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 1265 | 30 Kislev 5026 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1266 | 30 Kislev 5027 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1267 | 30 Kislev 5028 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1268 | 1 Tevet 5029 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1269 | 30 Kislev 5030 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1270 | 30 Kislev 5031 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1271 | 30 Kislev 5032 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1272 | 1 Tevet 5033 |
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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