Chag HaBanot 357 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4118
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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 4118 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 354 | 1 Tevet 4115 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 355 | 30 Kislev 4116 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 356 | 30 Kislev 4117 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 357 | 30 Kislev 4118 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 358 | 1 Tevet 4119 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 359 | 30 Kislev 4120 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 360 | 30 Kislev 4121 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 361 | 30 Kislev 4122 |
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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