Chag HaBanot 1661 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5422
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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 5422 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 1658 | 30 Kislev 5419 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1659 | 30 Kislev 5420 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1660 | 1 Tevet 5421 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1661 | 30 Kislev 5422 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1662 | 1 Tevet 5423 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1663 | 30 Kislev 5424 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1664 | 30 Kislev 5425 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1665 | 30 Kislev 5426 |
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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