Hanukkah is a Jewish celebration with no connection to Buddhism.
Hanukkah can start on any day of the week except Tuesday.
No. There is no connection at all in history.
There is no traditional connection, but there could be a modern connection. There is a traditional connection to the number 8 though.
Hanukkah was (and still is) an 8 day holiday. So in 1967, it spanned all the days of the week plus an extra day.
Hanukkah has no direct connection to either Joseph or Moses. Hanukkah commemorates the Maccabean War of 165 BCE.Answer:The answer is that all of these are from the Jewish religion.
No. Hanukkah comes out according to the Hebrew calendar, not the Western (Gregorian) one. Hanukkah was founded over 150 years before the onset of Christianity.
No, Lutherism is part of Christianity. Hannukah is a Jewish celebration
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It doesn't have a fixed day of the week. Rather, it has a fixed day of the month: it starts on the 25th of Kislev.
No direct connection, though there are stories of Jews who risked their life to light a Hanukkah-menorah despite the Nazis' hatred and punishments of anything Jewish.
Nothing. December 25 is an ordinary weekday in Judaism. The Jewish religious festival of Hanukkah is celebrated in December or late November. It has no connection to any Christian occasion. Hanukkah was instituted 2180 years ago.For more about Hanukkah:http://judaism.answers.com/jewish-holidays/hanukkah