Chag HaBanot for Hebrew Year 5257 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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Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
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Chag HaBanot 1493 | 30 Kislev 5254 | ||
Chag HaBanot 1494 | 1 Tevet 5255 | ||
Chag HaBanot 1495 | 30 Kislev 5256 | ||
Chag HaBanot 1496 | 30 Kislev 5257 | ||
Chag HaBanot 1497 | 30 Kislev 5258 | ||
Chag HaBanot 1498 | 1 Tevet 5259 | ||
Chag HaBanot 1499 | 30 Kislev 5260 | ||
Chag HaBanot 1500 | 30 Kislev 5261 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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