Chag HaBanot 788 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4549
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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 4549 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 785 | 1 Tevet 4546 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 786 | 30 Kislev 4547 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 787 | 30 Kislev 4548 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 788 | 1 Tevet 4549 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 789 | 30 Kislev 4550 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 790 | 30 Kislev 4551 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 791 | 30 Kislev 4552 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 792 | 30 Kislev 4553 |
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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