Hanukkah always starts on the 25th day of Kislev on the Jewish calendar. This date corresponds to sometime in December on the Gregorian calendar. The reason it varies is because the Jewish calendar is based on the lunar cycles and the Gregorian calendar is based on the solar cycles.
Hanukka was originally known as the Feast of Dedication. Maybe that is the Hebrew meaning.
Jewish People.
Eight days.
8 burning candles
it is spelled with a c... chanukah
Eight days.
It depends on the family. Some do and some don't.
Happy Hanukkah= Boldog Hanukka
Eight, just like everywhere else.
Potato Latkes (potato pancakes), Chocolate gelt (chocolate coins)
You don't take anything apart during the Hanukkah celebration.
It lasts eight days, beginning on the 25th of Kislev, which usually falls in December on the western calendar.