Chag HaBanot 1747 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5508
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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 5508 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 1744 | 30 Kislev 5505 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1745 | 1 Tevet 5506 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1746 | 30 Kislev 5507 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1747 | 30 Kislev 5508 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1748 | 30 Kislev 5509 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1749 | 1 Tevet 5510 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1750 | 30 Kislev 5511 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1751 | 30 Kislev 5512 |
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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