Chag HaBanot 1285 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5046
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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 5046 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 1282 | 1 Tevet 5043 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1283 | 30 Kislev 5044 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1284 | 30 Kislev 5045 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1285 | 30 Kislev 5046 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1286 | 30 Kislev 5047 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1287 | 30 Kislev 5048 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1288 | 1 Tevet 5049 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1289 | 30 Kislev 5050 |
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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