Chag HaBanot 295 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4056
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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 4056 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 292 | 30 Kislev 4053 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 293 | 30 Kislev 4054 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 294 | 1 Tevet 4055 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 295 | 30 Kislev 4056 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 296 | 30 Kislev 4057 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 297 | 30 Kislev 4058 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 298 | 30 Kislev 4059 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 299 | 30 Kislev 4060 |
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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