First Night Of Chanukah 2025. Jewish hollidays for chanukah 2025 and any given year. Hanukkah begins at sundown on the first night and lasts for eight nights and days.
On the evening of december 7, the first night of hanukkah 2023, jewish families will light the first candle on the menorah. 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 days.