How many days until Hanukkah?
Hanukkah begins on 25 Kislev in the Hebrew calendar.
Hanukkah
70
days until Hanukkah
Counting calendar days from 26 September 2026.
The festival begins at sundown on the evening before the civil date shown.
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How is the date set?
Hanukkah begins on 25 Kislev in the Hebrew calendar. Its Gregorian start date changes from year to year, so a fixed December date would be misleading.
What should I check locally?
The festival begins at sundown before the civil date displayed here and continues for eight nights. For an evening gathering, check local sunset and your community’s calendar.
Hanukkah dates by year
| Year | Date |
|---|---|
| 2025 | |
| 2026 | |
| 2027 | |
| 2028 |
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