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Christmas and Hanukkah are not the same holiday. Christmas is the Christian celebration of the birth of Jesus Christ. Hanukkah is a Jewish holiday. Hanukkah is the Festival of Dedication that celebrates the rededication of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem.

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Hanukkah is celebrated by Jews all over the world, in any country they live in. The countries with the largest Jewish populations are:

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Where is the country Hanukkah located?

Hanukkah is not located in a single country. Jews celebrate Hanukkah wherever they live in the world.


Hanukkah is held on the 25 of this month?

Hanukkah always starts on the Hebrew calendar date of 25 Kislev


Is Hanukkah a country?

NO it is a Jewish holiday


What country does the Hanukkah take place?

Hanukkah takes place in any country that Jews live. There are Jews living in most of the countries of the world.


What country does Hanukkah take place in?

Hanukkah takes place in any country where there are Jewish people to celebrate it, which includes most of the countries of the world.


What events are held on Hanukkah?

Menorah-lighting, prayer services, and (optionally) parties.


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.


When is Hanukkah the festival held?

Well, for home and for this year (2010) it is December 1-9.


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.


What percentage of people celebrate Hanukkah in each country?

Slightly less than the percentage of Jews in each country (since Hanukkah is a Jewish festival and most but not all Jews celebrate it).


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 does Hanukkah belong to?

It doesn't belong to a country. It belongs to Jewish people all over the world.