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The 25th of kislev, 165 BCE.

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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


How many sundowns are there during Hanukkah..... Is the evening of the last celebrated day considered a Hanukkah sundown?

there are eight. the evening entering into the eighth day is the last celebrated night of hanukkah, while the evening at the end of the eighth day is not part of hanukkah.


Where does Hanukkah be celebrated at?

The 8-day festival of Hanukkah is celebrated in the homes of Jewish people. Sometimes synagogues and Jewish schools also have Hanukkah parties.


Where is Hanukkah day celebrated?

There is no such thing as "Hanukkah Day". Hanukkah lasts 8 nights and 8 days, and it is celebrated in the home; plus special prayers are added to the daily synagogue services, and some synagogues and Jewish schools have parties.


What day in 165 BCE was hanukkah celebrated on?

the 25th of Kislev.


Is Hanukkah celebrated one full moon every year?

Hanukkah is celebrated for eight days, starting on the Hebrew date of 25 Kislev. The sixth day of Hanukkah always occurs on a new moon. None of the days of Hanukkah occur on a full moon.


By what kind of people was Hanukkah first celebrated?

by Jewish people (the same as today).


What happens at sundown on the first day on Hanukkah?

Sundown on the night entering the first day is when Hanukkah begins, and the first candle is lit (plus the helper-candle).


Where is Hanukkah?

Hanukkah is celebrated in the home, by Jews around the world.


Where do Jewish kids go for Hanukkah?

Hanukkah is celebrated in the home.


What festival is celebrated on Hanukkah?

Hanukkah (channukkah) is the name of the festival.


What year was Hanukkah celebrated?

Hanukkah is celebrated every year. It was celebrated for the first time one year after the rededication of the Temple by the Maccabees and the miracle of the oil, around 164 BCE (Talmud, Shabbat 21b).