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This holiday season features a rare calendar quirk only seen once since 1959
The holidays have occurred on the same day four times since 1900, according to Hebcal, a website that tracks Jewish holidays and the Hebrew calendar. Here's what you need to know about Christmukkah and this year's rare calendar quirk.
Christmas meets Hanukkah for a rare holiday double feature
Christmas and Hanukkah share December 25 for first time in nearly two decades; the rare occurrence reflects different lunar calendars.
How often does Hanukkah start on Christmas Day? It's pretty rare
Hanukkah and Christmas fall on the same date this year. This year marks the fifth time over the last 114 years Hanukkah has started on the same day as Christmas. It won't happen again until 2035. Sometimes called Christmukkah,
Hanukkah begins on Christmas Day in rare calendar convergence
Hanukkah and Christmas will share a special connection as the Jewish Festival of Lights begins on 25 December, marking only the fifth time since 1900 that the two holidays have overlapped. View on eur
How rare is the 2024 coincidence of Christmas and Hanukkah?
Hanukkah last began on Christmas Eve in 2016, something that happens about every 31 years on average. Hanukkah coinciding with Christmas is a once-in-a-generation occurrence, but aligning with Thanksgiving is a once-in-a-lifetime phenomenon.
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Hanukkah 2024: When is the first night and how is it celebrated?
When does Hanukkah start this year? And what's the correct way to light a menorah? Here are answers to some of the key ...
WTKR
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2025 laws, stolen gifts, celebrating Kwanzaa and Hanukkah: Sunrise Brief
As 2024 comes to a close, some laws in Virginia will start to take effect next year, here's how they might affect you.
Richmond
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'Not the Jewish Christmas,' Hanukkah celebrates 'bringing light to the world'
For those unfamiliar with Jewish holidays and traditions, CEO Daniel Staffenberg of Jewish Community Federation of Richmond ...
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Hanukkah, the Jewish Festival of Lights, begins. Here’s the history
Jews around the world are marking the start of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, which celebrates the rededication of the ...
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Christmas and Hanukkah on the same day – How often does it happen?
Wednesday marks the first time the start of Hanukkah and Christmas have fallen on the same day since 2005 and only the fifth ...
Daily News-Record
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Celebrating Hanukkah: Local rabbi explains significance of holiday
Hanukkah commemorates the successful Jewish revolt against occupying powers in ancient Jerusalem, said Frances Flannery, a ...
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Christmas, Hanukkah coincide, what this crossover means
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Wednesday is December 25th, which is Christmas, but also this year, marks the first day of ...
WFMJ
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JCC menorah lit on first night of Hanukkah
For the first time since 2005, the first day of Hanukkah is on Christmas. “It's pretty rare. So this is only the fifth time ...
SouthFlorida Reporter
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Gelt Is A Gift Of Chocolate Coins Given During The Hanukkah Holiday
Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days, starting on the 25th day of Kislev according to the
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