Celebrate Hanukkah

Hanukkah, also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday. The dates of the holiday change every year, and in 2024, Hanukkah begins on the evening of Wednesday, December 25, 2024, and lasts through Thursday, January 2, 2025. The word “Hanukkah” means “dedicated” in Hebrew. 

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Learn more about Hanukkah in the free activity pages below, and be sure to read our "December Holidays Around the World" blog.