Israel · Festival of Lights
Hanukkah (Day 8)
Next on Saturday, 12 December 2026
Happy Hanukkah!
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About Hanukkah (Day 8)
The eighth day of Hanukkah marks the conclusion of the Jewish festival of lights. During this final evening, families light the full set of candles on the menorah, sing traditional songs, and enjoy celebratory meals. The holiday commemorates the historical victory of the Maccabees and the miracle of the oil that burned for eight days in the Temple.
How it's celebrated
- Lighting the menorah for eight nights
- Playing dreidel
- Latkes and sufganiyot
When is Hanukkah (Day 8) in Israel?
Hanukkah (Day 8) dates from 2023 to 2031
- 2023Friday, 15 DecemberPast
- 2025Monday, 22 DecemberPast
- 2026Saturday, 12 December in 28 days
- 2028Wednesday, 20 Decemberin 767 days
- 2029Sunday, 9 Decemberin 1121 days
- 2030Saturday, 28 Decemberin 1505 days
- 2031Wednesday, 17 Decemberin 1859 days
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