Chag HaBanot 131 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 3892
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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 3892 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 128 | 30 Kislev 3889 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 129 | 30 Kislev 3890 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 130 | 30 Kislev 3891 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 131 | 1 Tevet 3892 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 132 | 30 Kislev 3893 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 133 | 30 Kislev 3894 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 134 | 1 Tevet 3895 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 135 | 30 Kislev 3896 |
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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