Chag HaBanot 1387 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5148
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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 5148 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 1384 | 30 Kislev 5145 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1385 | 30 Kislev 5146 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1386 | 1 Tevet 5147 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1387 | 30 Kislev 5148 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1388 | 1 Tevet 5149 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1389 | 30 Kislev 5150 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1390 | 30 Kislev 5151 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1391 | 30 Kislev 5152 |
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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