Chag HaBanot for Hebrew Year 5550 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chag HaBanot 1786 | 30 Kislev 5547 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1787 | 30 Kislev 5548 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1788 | 30 Kislev 5549 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1789 | 1 Tevet 5550 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1790 | 30 Kislev 5551 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1791 | 30 Kislev 5552 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1792 | 30 Kislev 5553 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 1793 | 1 Tevet 5554 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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