Chag HaBanot 1732 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5493
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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]
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 5493 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 1729 | 1 Tevet 5490 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1730 | 30 Kislev 5491 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1731 | 30 Kislev 5492 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1732 | 30 Kislev 5493 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1733 | 1 Tevet 5494 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1734 | 30 Kislev 5495 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1735 | 30 Kislev 5496 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1736 | 30 Kislev 5497 |
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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