Chag HaBanot 311 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4072
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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 4072 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 308 | 30 Kislev 4069 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 309 | 30 Kislev 4070 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 310 | 30 Kislev 4071 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 311 | 1 Tevet 4072 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 312 | 30 Kislev 4073 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 313 | 30 Kislev 4074 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 314 | 1 Tevet 4075 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 315 | 30 Kislev 4076 |
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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