Chag HaBanot 904 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4665
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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 4665 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 901 | 30 Kislev 4662 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 902 | 1 Tevet 4663 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 903 | 30 Kislev 4664 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 904 | 30 Kislev 4665 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 905 | 30 Kislev 4666 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 906 | 1 Tevet 4667 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 907 | 30 Kislev 4668 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 908 | 30 Kislev 4669 |
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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