Chag HaBanot 1405 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5166
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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 5166 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 1402 | 30 Kislev 5163 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1403 | 30 Kislev 5164 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1404 | 1 Tevet 5165 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1405 | 30 Kislev 5166 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1406 | 30 Kislev 5167 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1407 | 30 Kislev 5168 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1408 | 1 Tevet 5169 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1409 | 30 Kislev 5170 |
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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