Chag HaBanot 1686 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5447
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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 5447 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 1683 | 30 Kislev 5444 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1684 | 30 Kislev 5445 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1685 | 30 Kislev 5446 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1686 | 30 Kislev 5447 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1687 | 1 Tevet 5448 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1688 | 30 Kislev 5449 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1689 | 30 Kislev 5450 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1690 | 30 Kislev 5451 |
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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