Chag HaBanot for Hebrew Year 8978 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chag HaBanot 5215 | 1 Tevet 8975 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 5215 | 30 Kislev 8976 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 5217 | 30 Kislev 8977 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 5218 | 30 Kislev 8978 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 5218 | 1 Tevet 8979 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 5220 | 30 Kislev 8980 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 5220 | 30 Kislev 8981 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 5221 | 30 Kislev 8982 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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