Chag HaBanot 317 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4078
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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 4078 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 314 | 1 Tevet 4075 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 315 | 30 Kislev 4076 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 316 | 30 Kislev 4077 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 317 | 30 Kislev 4078 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 318 | 1 Tevet 4079 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 319 | 30 Kislev 4080 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 320 | 30 Kislev 4081 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 321 | 30 Kislev 4082 |
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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