Hanukkah 2024 Calendar Date And Time. Hanukkah 2024 starts on sundown of december 25 ending at sundown on thursday, january 2, celebrating for jews and eight day festival commemorating the rededication of the holy temple in jerusalem. The final candles are lit on wednesday evening, jan.

Due to this difference, hanukkah’s start date varies each year on the gregorian calendar. Find out the exact date of the holiday in 2024 and why it is celebrated on different days.