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Hanukkah is an 8 day holiday. If you are talking about the first night of Hanukkah, then it has happened only four times in the last 100 years: in 1918, 1921, 1959 and 2005.
If you are talking about years that Hanukkah overlapped with Christmas, there are more than 50 in the last 100 years.
It overlapped in 2011. The next time will be 2016.
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What is a sentence for the word coincide?
What will you do if the playoff game coincides with your daughter's graduation ceremony? Our celebration of the Christmas holiday coincides with the Jewish celebration of Hanukkah. Mom planned our medical check-ups so they coincide with days that school is not in session.
In the next 9 years will Christmas and Hanukkah fall on the same day?
Hanukkah is an 8 day festival, so it can never fall entirely on the same day as Christmas. But if you are asking for dates when it overlaps with Christmas, the starting dates for Hanukkah in the next few years will be:December 21, 2011December 9, 2012November 28, 2013December 17, 2014December 7, 2015December 25, 2016December 13, 2017December 3, 2018December 23, 2019The holiday actually begins on the evening BEFORE the dates listed.
Does Hanukkah come before or after Christmas?
It depends on the year, but falls before Christmas more often then not.
What do people get for each other in Hanukkah for Christmas?
This question makes no sense. It sounds like you're asking what to get people (who celebrate Hanukkah) for Christmas. People who celebrate Hanukkah do not want Christmas presents. They do not celebrate Christmas.
How do you say merry Christmas in Hanukkah?
Hanukkah is a holiday, not a language. You cannot say "Merry Christmas in Hanukkah. That's like asking: "How do you say Merry Christmas in Easter" I think he means how do you say merry Christmas in Hebrew
What symbol for Hanukkah is equivalent to Christmas tree?
There is no symbol for Hanukkah equivalent to a Christmas Tree. The holidays are completely unrelated.
Do the people in France celebrate Christmas or Hanukkah?
French Christians celebrate Christmas. French Jews celebrate Hanukkah.
How do you decorate a Christmas tree for Hanukkah?
You don't. Christmas trees have nothing to do with Hanukkah. If you put Hanukkah-style ornaments on a Christmas tree, it will most likely offend the people you are trying to honor (even if they don't tell you that).
What is a Hanukkah bush?
A Hanukkah bush is similar to a Christmas tree, but has Hanukkah ornaments.
What was so special about Hanukkah before Christmas?
There is nothing special about "Hanukkah before Christmas". But both holidays have their unique special qualities.
What is the difference in years between Christmas and Hanukkah?
Hanukkah is older. Hanukkah celebrates an event that took place in 165 BCE. Christmas celebrates an event that took place in 4 BCE.
What holiday what Jewish holiday is celebrated in December?
Hanukkah falls on the 25th of Kislev, which may coincide with November or December.
