Chag HaBanot 435 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4196
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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 4196 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 432 | 30 Kislev 4193 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 433 | 1 Tevet 4194 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 434 | 30 Kislev 4195 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 435 | 30 Kislev 4196 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 436 | 1 Tevet 4197 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 437 | 30 Kislev 4198 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 438 | 30 Kislev 4199 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 439 | 30 Kislev 4200 |
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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