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Hanukkah was embraced by Jews wherever they lived as soon as it was founded by the Torah-sages.
The events themselves (for which it was founded) occurred in Judea.
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What day was Hanukkah celebrated?
Hanukkah was first celebrated in 164 BCE, starting on the 25th of Kislev of that year.See dates of Hanukkah for the next couple of decades on this linked page.See also:More about Hanukkah
In what countries is Hanukkah celebrated?
Hanukkah is a Jewish festival. It is celebrated in everycountry where there are Jewish people.Countries with the greatest Jewish populations are:IsraelU.S.A.FranceCanadaU.K. (United Kingdom)RussiaBut any country which has even a single Jewish home can be said to have Hanukkah celebrated in them.
What country is chanuka celebrated in?
Jews celebrate Hanukkah all over the world.
When is Hanukkah is Mexico?
Hanukkah is a religious (Jewish) celebration independent of the host country. For 2011, it will be celebrated from December 20th to December 28th.
How many countries is Hanukkah celebrated in compared to the amont of countries that Christmas is celebrated?
Hanukkah is celebrated by Jews, not by countries (with the exception of the country of Israel, where it is a holiday in the school system). Jews live in most countries of the world, and wherever they live, they celebrate Jewish holidays including Hanukkah.
Where is Hanukkah celebrated in one country or more?
Jewish people celebrate Hanukkah in every country where they live. Most Jews live in the US, Canada, Israel, and Europe.
What date is the Hanukkah celebrated in its country of origin?
Eight days, beginning on the 25th of Kislev.
When was the first day Hanukkah was celebrated?
The 25th of kislev, 165 BCE.
By what kind of people was Hanukkah first celebrated?
by Jewish people (the same as today).
What country does country Hebrew usually celebrate hanaukkah in?
Hanukkah is celebrated ALL over the world by Jews, wherever they live.
Where is Hanukkah?
Hanukkah is celebrated in the home, by Jews around the world.
What festival is celebrated on Hanukkah?
Hanukkah (channukkah) is the name of the festival.
