Chag HaBanot 626 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4387
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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 4387 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 623 | 30 Kislev 4384 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 624 | 30 Kislev 4385 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 625 | 1 Tevet 4386 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 626 | 30 Kislev 4387 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 627 | 30 Kislev 4388 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 628 | 1 Tevet 4389 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 629 | 30 Kislev 4390 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 630 | 30 Kislev 4391 |
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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