Hanukkah, Jewish and Christmas

Hanukkah starts on same day as Christmas this year. What to know about the Jewish holiday
The holidays are extra special this year. Not only is Dec. 25 Christmas, but it marks the beginning of Hanukkah. This particular alignment of the holidays is rare. In fact, it has only occurred four other times since 1900,
Hanukkah starts next week. Here's everything you need to know about this Jewish holiday
Hanukkah starts on the evening of Dec. 25 this year. Here's everything you'll need to know about this Jewish holiday and how Columbus is celebrating.
Dual-holidays a rare occurrence for Christmas, Hanukkah in 2024
For 2024, Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day and ends on Jan. 2, meaning for families that celebrate both holidays, they get both joyful traditions, and add in New Year’s celebrations all during the same eight-day stretch. While families all have different ways they celebrate the holidays, there are certain things common for Hanukkah.
Hanukkah is coming. When does Jewish holiday start in 2024 and what is its meaning?
Hanukkah runs from sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, through sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2, in 2025. The first night of Hanukkah is Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024. Hanukkah doesn't end in 2024 and actually carries into 2025. The last day of Hanukkah is Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025.
What can Utahns learn from Jewish holiday of Hanukkah?
Hanukkah is a tradition older than Christmas, one that commemorates an event that occurred about 2,200 years ago. But the Jewish holiday has only been celebrated openly in Utah for about three decades
When does Hanukkah start? What to know about the Jewish holiday, events around DFW
Unite Through Light 2024: Celebrate Hanukkah on Dec. 29 at 5 p.m. at the Southlake Town Square! The event features a giant Star of David menorah, a fire truck gelt drop, live music and traditional treats like latkes and jelly donuts.
Hanukkah begins on same day as Christmas this year. 10 things to know about Jewish holiday
Hanukkah can begin as early as Nov. 28 or as late as Dec. 27. The holiday is based on the Hebrew calendar and always falls on the 25th day of Kislev.
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Jewish holiday of Hanukkah shines as a symbol of 'light over darkness'
Known as the Festival of Lights, the eight-day holiday of Hanukkah celebrates the rise of the Jewish people against ...
Merry Christmas and Happy Hanukkah! Rare holiday overlap sparks reflection on faith
For the first time in nearly 20 years, the first night of Hanukkah falls on Christmas day, marking a rare confluence of ...
Hanukkah: 8 facts to know about the holiday, from the menorah oil to the history and food
In a nod to the story of the Temple oil, traditional Hanukkah foods are fried and, according to the Reform movement, potato ...
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How the Las Vegas Jewish community is celebrating Hanukkah amidst Hamas attacks 1 year later
In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day and while a time for celebration, many in the Jewish ...
When Is Hanukkah 2024? See Dates for the Holiday
Hanukkah is another holiday celebrated in December. Learn more about this Jewish holiday, including when it takes place, whether it is recognized as a federal holiday, and other interesting facts.
This Year's Dates for Celebrating Hanukkah are Odd—Here's Why
Hanukkah changes every year but 2024's Jewish festival coincides with Christmas, starting at sunset on December 25 and ...
Hanukkah coincides with Christmas this year, setting up a gift-giving conundrum for Jewish families
The Jewish holiday of Hanukkah may not receive quite the same level of attention as Christmas. But as Adam Sandler pointed ...
'Chrismukkah' celebration combines foods of Christmas and Hanukkah
Christmas Day and the first night of Hanukkah fall on the same day for the first time since 2005. Here's one way a California ...