Chag HaBanot 799 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4560
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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 4560 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 796 | 30 Kislev 4557 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 797 | 1 Tevet 4558 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 798 | 30 Kislev 4559 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 799 | 30 Kislev 4560 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 800 | 30 Kislev 4561 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 801 | 1 Tevet 4562 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 802 | 30 Kislev 4563 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 803 | 30 Kislev 4564 |
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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