Chanukah 2291 / חֲנוּכָּה 6052
Hanukkah, the Jewish festival of rededication 🕎
Chanukah for Hebrew Year 6052 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 16 December 2291 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 24 December 2291 .
Hanukkah (Hebrew: חֲנֻכָּה , usually spelled חנוכה pronounced [χanuˈka] in Modern Hebrew, also romanized as Chanukah or Chanuka), also known as the Festival of Lights, is an eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Holy Temple (the Second Temple) in Jerusalem at the time of the Maccabean Revolt of the 2nd century BCE. Hanukkah is observed for eight nights and days, starting on the 25th day of Kislev according to the Hebrew calendar, which may occur at any time from late November to late December in the Gregorian calendar.
Read more from Judaism 101
or Wikipedia
Date 🕎 Chanukah Candles
Wednesday, December 16 Dec 16 , 2291
1️⃣ 🕯️ Light 1 candle at dusk
Thursday, December 17 Dec 17
2️⃣ 🕯️ Light 2 candles at dusk
Friday, December 18 Dec 18
3️⃣ 🕯️ Light 3 candles before sundown
Saturday, December 19 Dec 19
4️⃣ 🕯️ Light 4 candles at nightfall
Sunday, December 20 Dec 20
5️⃣ 🕯️ Light 5 candles at dusk
Monday, December 21 Dec 21
6️⃣ 🕯️ Light 6 candles at dusk
Tuesday, December 22 Dec 22
7️⃣ 🕯️ Light 7 candles at dusk
Wednesday, December 23 Dec 23
8️⃣ 🕯️ Light 8 candles at dusk
Thursday, December 24 Dec 24
Chanukah: 8th day
Advertisement
Dates for Chanukah
Holiday Starts Ends Hebrew Dates
Chanukah 2288
Tuesday Tue , December 18 Dec 18
Wednesday Wed , December 26 Dec 26
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6049
Chanukah 2289
Sunday Sun , December 8 Dec 8
Monday Mon , December 16 Dec 16
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6050
Chanukah 2290
Saturday Sat , December 27 Dec 27
Sunday Sun , January 4 Jan 4
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6051
Chanukah 2291
Wednesday Wed , December 16 Dec 16
Thursday Thu , December 24 Dec 24
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6052
Chanukah 2292
Sunday Sun , December 4 Dec 4
Monday Mon , December 12 Dec 12
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6053
Chanukah 2293
Sunday Sun , December 24 Dec 24
Monday Mon , January 1 Jan 1
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6054
Chanukah 2294
Thursday Thu , December 13 Dec 13
Friday Fri , December 21 Dec 21
25 Kislev - 3 Tevet 6055
Chanukah 2295
Sunday Sun , December 1 Dec 1
Monday Mon , December 9 Dec 9
25 Kislev - 2 Tevet 6056
Tanakh
Chanukah Day 1
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם א׳
Thursday, 17 December 2291 / 25 Kislev 6052
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:1-17
1:
Numbers 7:1-11
· 11 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:12-14
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:15-17
· 3 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 2
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ב׳
Friday, 18 December 2291 / 26 Kislev 6052
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:18-29
1:
Numbers 7:18-20
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:21-23
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:24-29
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 3 (on Shabbat)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ג׳ (בְּשַׁבָּת)
Saturday, 19 December 2291 / 27 Kislev 6052
Torah Portion:
Parashat Miketz ·
Genesis 41:1-44:17 ; Numbers 7:24-29
1:
Genesis 41:1-14
· 14 p’sukim
2:
Genesis 41:15-38
· 24 p’sukim
3:
Genesis 41:39-52
· 14 p’sukim
4:
Genesis 41:53-42:18
· 23 p’sukim
5:
Genesis 42:19-43:15
· 35 p’sukim
6:
Genesis 43:16-29
· 14 p’sukim
7:
Genesis 43:30-44:17
· 22 p’sukim
maf* :
Numbers 7:24-29
· 6 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 3 (on Shabbat)
Haftarah* :
Zechariah 2:14-4:7
· 21 p’sukim
*Chanukah Day 3 (on Shabbat)
Chanukah Day 4
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ד׳
Sunday, 20 December 2291 / 28 Kislev 6052
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:30-41
1:
Numbers 7:30-32
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:33-35
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:36-41
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 5
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ה׳
Monday, 21 December 2291 / 29 Kislev 6052
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:36-47
1:
Numbers 7:36-38
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:39-41
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:42-47
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 6
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ו׳
Tuesday, 22 December 2291 / 30 Kislev 6052
Torah Portion:
Numbers 28:1-15 , 7:42-47
1:
Numbers 28:1-5
· 5 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 28:6-10
· 5 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 28:11-15
· 5 p’sukim
4:
Numbers 7:42-47
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 7 (on Rosh Chodesh)
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ז׳ (רֹאשׁ חוֹדֶשׁ)
Wednesday, 23 December 2291 / 1 Tevet 6052
Torah Portion:
Numbers 28:1-15 , 7:48-53
1:
Numbers 28:1-5
· 5 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 28:6-10
· 5 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 28:11-15
· 5 p’sukim
4:
Numbers 7:48-53
· 6 p’sukim
Chanukah Day 8
/ חֲנוּכָּה יוֹם ח׳
Thursday, 24 December 2291 / 2 Tevet 6052
Torah Portion:
Numbers 7:54-8:4
1:
Numbers 7:54-56
· 3 p’sukim
2:
Numbers 7:57-59
· 3 p’sukim
3:
Numbers 7:60-8:4
· 34 p’sukim
References
The
Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary
(paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
Tanakh:
The Holy Scriptures
(paid link)
Jewish Publication Society
Sefaria Tanakh
Sefaria.org
“Hanukkah” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.