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Are you allowed to take a Haircut The day of Erev Pesach after Burning the Chometz? Does it make a difference if your are a Male or female are small children Different?

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As long as it is before Hatzos then it may be done Lechatehilah. If it is after Hatzos then it may be done by a non-Jew.(SA OC 468 1 MB 5)

Under Bar or Bas Mitzvah may be given a haircut after Hatzos Lechatihilah.

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Source, please. – msh210♦ Apr 21 '11 at 4:35
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Mishnah Berurah 468:5. – Alex Apr 21 '11 at 16:24
Just to point out that this means men who want to shave before the start of chag/sefira need to do so before noon. – Double AA♦ Mar 29 '12 at 15:49

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