December 11th-18th 2009
The first day of Chanukah is always the 25th of the Hebrew month of Kislev. This year, that datecorresponds to Saturday, December 12, 2009. So the first Chanukah candle will be lit and observanceof the holiday will begin immediately before the Sabbath is welcomed, shortly before sunset onFriday, December 11th.
Chanukah began on December 21, 2008
I think you mean Chanukah same'ach (חנוכה שמח) which means "happy chanukah."But if you want Chanukah Simchah, which means "Happiness Chanukah", it is חנוכה שימחה
No decorations are required during Chanukah.
Jewish people celebrate Chanukah in their homes.
Chanukah is a holiday. It doesn't eat.
The Chanukah Song was created in 1995.
The first day of Chanukah is Kislev 25, which that year corresponded to Saturday, December 12. The first Chanukah candle was lit just before the Shabbat candles on Friday afternoon, December 11.
The days of Chanukah do not have special names.
"Chanukah Oh Chanukah" is a traditional folk song believed to be based on the melodies and lyrics of 3 different composers: Kopyt, Achron, and Stutschewsky.
A Rugrats Chanukah was created on 1996-12-04.
The last day of Chanukah is called זאת חנוכה - Zoht Chanukah. Zoht Chanukah literally means "this is Chanukah' and refers to the end of the Torah reading of the last day of Chanukah.