Hanukkah in 2023

Hanukkah Quick Facts - AU 2023

AKA Name	Festival of lights
ℹ HashtagsCompiled on11:05	#Hanukkah
Related Hashtags	#Chanukah, #HappyHanukkah
2023 Date	7 December 2023
2024 Date	25 December 2024

2023 Holidays & Dates

		Australian & Common Holidays
		Misc. & Int'l. Observances
		Christian Holidays
		Jewish Holidays

Hanukkah (Begins) in

Thursday, 7 Dec

Days to go:

Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for Hanukkah -
in 2023

Updated 11:02

The Hanukkah holiday is a story of the Jewish people fighting for their survival once again. It took a miracle. Today there are still over 130 Israeli hostages held in Gaza - no aid, no support, alone. We hope this holiday will be their miracle Show more
— Nick Splitter (@nicksplitter) December 7, 2023

The sacred Hanukkah lights, lit these days, remind us once again that light always prevails over evil. And of the value of life, which is worth fighting for. My best wishes to the Jewish community on Hanukkah!
— Володимир Зеленський (@ZelenskyyUa) December 7, 2023

The Australian Jewish community celebrate the miracle of Hanukkah, starting today. May the lights of this festival illuminate a brighter and more peaceful world for all.⁠ ⁠ ⁠ ⁠ Show more
— Dai Le (@dai_le) December 6, 2023

We extend our warmest greetings to all celebrating Hanukkah. May your time spent with loved ones be filled with comfort and hope, and may the lights of Hanukkah shine bright—Chag Sameach.
— U.S. Embassy Australia (@USEmbAustralia) December 7, 2023

1/3 Resigning, a Hanukkah Message: As of today I have resigned from the antisemitism advisory committee at Harvard. Without rehashing all of the obvious reasons that have been endlessly adumbrated online, and with great respect for the members of the committee, the short… Show more
— David Wolpe (@RabbiWolpe) December 7, 2023

Tonight thousands of New York Jews (fear. Wallace Shawn) are ringing in the first night of Hanukkah by calling for an immediate and permanent ceasefire. ALT
— Stop Cop City (@JoshuaPHilll) December 8, 2023

#2023PMGC "Happy Hanukkah" carti Murder Refaat #TheGameAwards "Van Jones" Grok Elphelt Elphelt Kodak Everton Thursday mood. From BOSS BABY
— derya (@hepuzdun) December 7, 2023

WATCH: A 13 meter high Hanukkah Menorah in the heart of Shejaiya, inside the Gaza Strip - Bithaon Sadei
— i24NEWS English (@i24NEWS_EN) December 7, 2023

What better way to celebrate Pearl Harbor Day than Our Greatest Ally™ stripping innocent civilians naked and marching them off to be be executed? Happy Hanukkah!
— Sam Parker 🇺🇲 (@SamParkerSenate) December 7, 2023

Today, December 7, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi together with the rabbis of the cities of Ukraine lit the first candle of the festive Hanukkah! Hanukkah is a celebration of the Victory of the little light over the great darkness, the celebration of the Victory of… Show more
— Chief Rabbi Of Ukraine Moshe Azman (@RabbiUkraine) December 7, 2023

Hanukkah in 2023

Chanukah (Hebrew: חנוכה) is an eight day Jewish festival, also known as the festival of lights. On each day a Menorah (an eight branched candelabra) is lit with an ascending number of candles to match the day.