Chag HaBanot 747 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4508
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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 4508 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 744 | 30 Kislev 4505 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 745 | 1 Tevet 4506 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 746 | 30 Kislev 4507 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 747 | 30 Kislev 4508 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 748 | 30 Kislev 4509 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 749 | 30 Kislev 4510 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 750 | 1 Tevet 4511 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 751 | 30 Kislev 4512 |
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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