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When Is Hanukkah 2024? See Dates for the Holiday
Hanukkah is another holiday celebrated in December. Learn more about this Jewish holiday, including when it takes place, whether it is recognized as a federal holiday, and other interesting facts.
Image Credit: AFP via Getty ImagesDecember is a month filled with holidays that bring families, friends, and loved ones together. On December 16, President Biden remarked on Hanukkah during a speech, as noted on The White House website: “Look, when you walk around the White House, you feel the history and the story of our nation, including the story of the Jewish people who came to our shores in the 1600s after fleeing persecution abroad.” He added, “Like the ancient Hanukkah story when Jewish M- — when the Jewish Maccabees fought for religious freedom thousands of years ago, a letter to George Washington echoed the same vision for freedom. JOHN MACDOUGALL/AFP via Getty Images The Jewish holiday begins on December 25, 2024, coinciding with Christmas Day, and comes to an end on January 2, 2025.
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