Chag HaBanot 924 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4685
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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 4685 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 921 | 30 Kislev 4682 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 922 | 30 Kislev 4683 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 923 | 1 Tevet 4684 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 924 | 30 Kislev 4685 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 925 | 30 Kislev 4686 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 926 | 30 Kislev 4687 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 927 | 1 Tevet 4688 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 928 | 30 Kislev 4689 |
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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