Chag HaBanot 336 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4097
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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 4097 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 333 | 30 Kislev 4094 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 334 | 1 Tevet 4095 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 335 | 30 Kislev 4096 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 336 | 30 Kislev 4097 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 337 | 30 Kislev 4098 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 338 | 1 Tevet 4099 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 339 | 30 Kislev 4100 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 340 | 30 Kislev 4101 |
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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