First Day Of Chanukah 2024 Israel. Chanukah 2024 begins tonight, wednesday evening—coinciding in a rare convergence with christmas day—ushering in eight days of celebration, tradition and light that will continue through thursday, jan. The date of hanukkah is based on the jewish calendar.
When does hanukkah start in 2024? Chanukah (hanukkah) 2024 starts at nightfall on december 25, 2024 and ends with nightfall on january 2, 2025, beginning on the hebrew calendar date of 25 kislev, and lasting for eight.