Chag HaBanot 585 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4346
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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 4346 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 582 | 30 Kislev 4343 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 583 | 30 Kislev 4344 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 584 | 30 Kislev 4345 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 585 | 1 Tevet 4346 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 586 | 30 Kislev 4347 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 587 | 30 Kislev 4348 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 588 | 30 Kislev 4349 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 589 | 1 Tevet 4350 |
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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