Hanukkah Begins 2026

Hanukkah Begins 2026. For example, in 2023 (corresponding to the year 5784 in the jewish calendar), hanukkah begins on the evening of december 7 and concludes on december 15. It ends with the 2nd or 3rd of tevet, depending on whether the previous lunar month has 29 or 30 days.

This article will provide an overview of when hanukkah falls in the coming years, how the date is determined, its duration, traditions associated with each night, and how to wish someone a happy hanukkah. Here’s why hanukkah begins so late this year.