Chag HaBanot 504 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4265
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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 4265 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 501 | 30 Kislev 4262 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 502 | 30 Kislev 4263 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 503 | 1 Tevet 4264 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 504 | 30 Kislev 4265 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 505 | 30 Kislev 4266 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 506 | 30 Kislev 4267 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 507 | 1 Tevet 4268 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 508 | 30 Kislev 4269 |
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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