Chag HaBanot 972 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 4733
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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 4733 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 969 | 30 Kislev 4730 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 970 | 1 Tevet 4731 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 971 | 30 Kislev 4732 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 972 | 30 Kislev 4733 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 973 | 1 Tevet 4734 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 974 | 30 Kislev 4735 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 975 | 30 Kislev 4736 | ||
| Chag HaBanot 976 | 30 Kislev 4737 |
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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