Chag HaBanot for Hebrew Year 12597 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chag HaBanot 8834 | 1 Tevet 12594 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 8835 | 30 Kislev 12595 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 8836 | 30 Kislev 12596 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 8837 | 1 Tevet 12597 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 8838 | 30 Kislev 12598 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 8839 | 30 Kislev 12599 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 8840 | 30 Kislev 12600 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 8841 | 1 Tevet 12601 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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