Chag HaBanot 1426 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5187
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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 5187 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 1423 | 30 Kislev 5184 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1424 | 1 Tevet 5185 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1425 | 30 Kislev 5186 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1426 | 30 Kislev 5187 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1427 | 30 Kislev 5188 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1428 | 1 Tevet 5189 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1429 | 30 Kislev 5190 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1430 | 30 Kislev 5191 |
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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