Chag HaBanot 1668 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5429
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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 5429 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 1665 | 30 Kislev 5426 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1666 | 30 Kislev 5427 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1667 | 1 Tevet 5428 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1668 | 30 Kislev 5429 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1669 | 30 Kislev 5430 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1670 | 30 Kislev 5431 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1671 | 1 Tevet 5432 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1672 | 30 Kislev 5433 |
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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