Chag HaBanot 2031 / חַג הַבָּנוֹת 5792

North African Chanukah festival of daughters ✡️

Chag HaBanot for Hebrew Year 5792 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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Dates for Chag HaBanot

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Chag HaBanot 2028 30 Kislev 5789
Chag HaBanot 2029 1 Tevet 5790
Chag HaBanot 2030 30 Kislev 5791
Chag HaBanot 2031 30 Kislev 5792
Chag HaBanot 2032 1 Tevet 5793
Chag HaBanot 2033 30 Kislev 5794
Chag HaBanot 2034 30 Kislev 5795
Chag HaBanot 2035 30 Kislev 5796

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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