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There are 7 months and 24 days until

Next Hanukkah starts on (8 days)

(Today (April 10, 2026) is 7 months, 3 weeks and 3 days before December 4, 2026)

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Hanukkah

Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival of lights commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.

When Is Hanukkah Celebrated?

Hanukkah is celebrated every year on for eight nights and days, starting on the 25th day of Kislev according to the Hebrew calendar, which may occur at any time from late November to late December in the Gregorian calendar

Since Last Hanukkah

Last Hanukkah was on December 14, 2025 (Sunday). That was 117 days ago.

Hanukkah Celebration Days

HolidayYearCelebration DateDay of the Week
Hanukkah2025December 14, 2025Sunday
Hanukkah2026December 04, 2026Friday
Hanukkah2027December 24, 2027Friday
Hanukkah2028December 12, 2028Tuesday
Hanukkah2029December 01, 2029Saturday
Hanukkah2030December 20, 2030Friday
Hanukkah2031December 09, 2031Tuesday
Hanukkah2032November 27, 2032Saturday
Hanukkah2033December 16, 2033Friday
Hanukkah2034December 06, 2034Wednesday
Hanukkah2035December 25, 2035Tuesday

Nearest Upcoming Holiday

The nearest upcoming holiday is Buddhist New Year on April 13, 2026 (in 3 days)
Hanukkah 2026 - It Is Also
  • 0.652 Years
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  • 7.8 Months
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  • 34 Weeks
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  • 238 Days
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  • 5,712 Hours
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  • 342,720 Minutes
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  • 20,563,200 Seconds
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  • 7 months and 24 days

Timeline

April 10, 2026
7.8 Months
December 4, 2026
34 Weeks

Hanukkah 2026 - Countdown

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RamadanFebruary 17, 2026Tuesday Passed
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Defender of the Fatherland DayFebruary 23, 2026Monday Passed
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International Women's DayMarch 8, 2026Sunday Passed
St. Patrick's DayMarch 17, 2026Tuesday Passed
Eid al-FitrMarch 19, 2026Thursday Passed
NowruzMarch 20, 2026Friday Passed
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HolidayTime to Holiday
New Year (January 1, 2027)8 months and 21 days
Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 18, 2027)9 months and 8 days
Valentines Day (February 14, 2027)10 months and 4 days
Presidents' Day (Washington's Birthday) (February 15, 2027)10 months and 5 days
Spring (March 1, 2027)10 months and 21 days
Ramadan (February 7, 2027)9 months and 27 days
Easter (March 28, 2027)11 months and 18 days
Mother's Day (May 10, 2026)1 month
Memorial Day (May 25, 2026)1 month and 15 days
Summer (June 1, 2026)1 month and 21 days
Father's Day (June 21, 2026)2 months and 11 days
Independence Day (July 4, 2026)2 months and 24 days
Autumn (September 1, 2026)4 months and 21 days
Labor Day (September 7, 2026)4 months and 27 days
Columbus Day (October 12, 2026)6 months and 2 days
Halloween (October 31, 2026)6 months and 21 days
Veterans Day (Armistice Day) (November 11, 2026)7 months and 1 day
Thanksgiving Day (November 26, 2026)7 months and 16 days
Winter (December 1, 2026)7 months and 21 days
Hanukkah (December 4, 2026)7 months and 24 days
Black Friday (November 27, 2026)7 months and 17 days
Christmas (December 25, 2026)8 months and 15 days
Chinese New Year (February 6, 2027)9 months and 26 days
Diwali (November 8, 2026)6 months and 28 days
Eid al-Fitr (March 9, 2027)10 months and 29 days
Eid al-Adha (May 27, 2026)1 month and 17 days
Passover (Pesach) (April 21, 2027)1 year and 11 days
Yom Kippur (Day of Atonement) (September 21, 2026)5 months and 11 days
Vesak (Buddha Day) (May 1, 2026)21 days
Nowruz (March 20, 2027)11 months and 10 days
Birth of Krishna (Krishnashtami) (September 4, 2026)4 months and 24 days
New Year's Eve (December 31, 2026)8 months and 21 days
St. Patrick's Day (March 17, 2027)11 months and 7 days
International Women's Day (March 8, 2027)10 months and 28 days
Earth Day (April 22, 2026)12 days
Epiphany (Three Kings Day) (January 6, 2027)8 months and 26 days
Defender of the Fatherland Day (February 23, 2027)10 months and 13 days
Victory Day (May 9, 2026)29 days
April Fools' Day (April 1, 2027)11 months and 21 days
International Workers' Day (May 1, 2026)21 days
Juneteenth (June 19, 2026)2 months and 9 days
Christmas Eve (December 24, 2026)8 months and 14 days
Boxing Day (December 26, 2026)8 months and 16 days
Cinco de Mayo (May 5, 2026)25 days
Groundhog Day (February 2, 2027)9 months and 22 days
Good Friday (March 26, 2027)11 months and 16 days
Cyber Monday (November 30, 2026)7 months and 20 days
Buddhist New Year (April 13, 2026)3 days
Saint Nicholas Day (December 6, 2026)7 months and 26 days

FAQ

How long until Hanukkah 2026?

There are 7 months and 24 days until Hanukkah 2026

When is Hanukkah celebrated?

Hanukkah is celebrated every year on for eight nights and days, starting on the 25th day of Kislev according to the Hebrew calendar, which may occur at any time from late November to late December in the Gregorian calendar

How many days until Hanukkah 2026?

7 months and 24 days until Hanukkah 2026.

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