When is Hanukkah 2026?
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When is Hanukkah 2026?
Answer
Hanukkah 2026 begins at sundown on
Friday, December 4, 2026
That's 52 days from today.
How Long Is Hanukkah 2026?
Hanukkah 2026 lasts 8 days: it begins at sundown on December 4, 2026, and ends at nightfall on December 12, 2026.
When Is Hanukkah Celebrated?
Hanukkah is celebrated every year on eight nights and days from the 25th day of Kislev in the Hebrew calendar (late November to late December); it begins at sunset the evening before, when the first candle is lit, and the date shown here is that evening.
Hanukkah
Hanukkah is an eight-day Jewish festival of lights commemorating the rededication of the Second Temple in Jerusalem.
Hanukkah 2026 - Countdown
About a day: December 4, 2026
- December 4, 2026, falls on a Friday (Weekday)
- This Day is on 49th (forty-ninth) Week of 2026
- It is the 338th (three hundred thirty-eighth) Day of the Year
- There are 27 Days left until the end of 2026
- December 4, 2026, is 92.6% of the year completed
- It is the 4th (fourth) Day of Winter 2026
- 2026 is not a Leap Year (365 Days)
- Days count in December 2026: 31
- The Zodiac Sign of December 4, 2026, is Sagittarius ♐
- December 4, 2026, as a Unix Timestamp: 1796342400
December 2026 Calendar
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