In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day
Hanukkah, Judaism's eight-day Festival of Lights, begins this year on Christmas Day. That's only happened four times since 1900.
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3 developments- Dec 21, 2024In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day
- Dec 23, 2024Only lean-left coverage:Hanukkah and Christmas will be celebrated this year on the same day: December 25
- Dec 24, 2024Hanukkah starts on Christmas Day in 2024 in rare occurrence
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2 viewpointsHanukkah and Christmas will be celebrated this year on the same day: December 25
The fun — and confusion — of celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah on the same date
In a calendar rarity, Hanukkah starts this year on Christmas Day
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7 viewpointsIt's Christmas -- And Hanukkah Too -- with Lighting of First Candle at Sundown
Interfaith families will celebrate Hanukkah and Christmas this year — at the same time
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1 viewpointHanukkah and Christmas make for a delightful mashup — so why not celebrate it all?