Chag HaBanot 468 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4229
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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 4229 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 465 | 30 Kislev 4226 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 466 | 30 Kislev 4227 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 467 | 1 Tevet 4228 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 468 | 30 Kislev 4229 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 469 | 30 Kislev 4230 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 470 | 30 Kislev 4231 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 471 | 1 Tevet 4232 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 472 | 30 Kislev 4233 |
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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