Chag HaBanot 407 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4168
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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 4168 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 404 | 30 Kislev 4165 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 405 | 1 Tevet 4166 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 406 | 30 Kislev 4167 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 407 | 30 Kislev 4168 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 408 | 30 Kislev 4169 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 409 | 1 Tevet 4170 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 410 | 30 Kislev 4171 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 411 | 30 Kislev 4172 |
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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