Chag HaBanot 844 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4605
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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 4605 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 841 | 30 Kislev 4602 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 842 | 30 Kislev 4603 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 843 | 1 Tevet 4604 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 844 | 30 Kislev 4605 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 845 | 30 Kislev 4606 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 846 | 30 Kislev 4607 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 847 | 30 Kislev 4608 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 848 | 1 Tevet 4609 |
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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