Hanukkah in 2022

Hanukkah Quick Facts - CA 2022

AKA Name	Festival of lights
ℹ HashtagsCompiled on05:09	#Hanukkah
Related Hashtags	#HappyHanukkah, #FestivalOfLights, #Chanukah
2022 Date	December 18, 2022
2023 Date	December 7, 2023

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Hanukkah (Begins) in

Sunday, Dec 18

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Updated 05:05

To Jewish Canadians who are marking the beginning of Hanukkah, and who will be celebrating with their loved ones over the next eight days: Chag Hanukkah Sameach! I’m wishing you a blessed and joyful Hanukkah. https://t.co/tN5wj5Z8Vb https://t.co/Ht1oFY2OPY
— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) December 18, 2022

On the first night of Hanukkah the Russian fascist state is attacking Ukrainians – Jews and Gentiles – with missiles and drones. Many regions of Ukraine and the city of Kyiv are under air alert. https://t.co/s7IDqbDsWS
— Michael MacKay (@mhmck) December 19, 2022

As the eight days of Hanukkah begin, I wish all of Alberta’s Jewish people a wonderful holiday surrounded by love and family. This is a time to celebrate the miracle of the oil in the Temple. /1 #HappyHanukkah https://t.co/8tuuLKsyxX
— Danielle Smith (@ABDanielleSmith) December 18, 2022

Mon message aux Canadiens juifs qui soulignent le début de Hanoukka et qui célèbreront cette fête avec leurs proches durant les huit prochains jours : Chag Hanukkah Sameach! Je vous souhaite une Hanoukka bénie et joyeuse. https://t.co/qEeQ2c3Ql8 https://t.co/UGmKmuoFpy
— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) December 18, 2022

Tonight in #UniRose and around the world, Jewish communities will come together to mark the first night of Hanukkah, and light the candles of the Hanukkiah. It reminds us all that light will always prevail over darkness. Chag Hanukkah Sameach! https://t.co/OwIzseFPI2
— Chrystia Freeland (@cafreeland) December 18, 2022

Happy #Hanukkah to everyone beginning celebrations this evening. Wishing you a bright and happy festival! https://t.co/jzPQLdzN4v
— Toronto District School Board (@tdsb) December 18, 2022

Hanukkah (Chanukah) is the Jewish festival of lights, bringing light, joy, and warmth to homes and communities during the darkest time of the year. Over the next eight days, Jewish people will give thanks for the miracles of Hanukkah. To all those celebrating, Chag Urim Sameach! https://t.co/vgO4ZhqNnf
— BC Government News (@BCGovNews) December 18, 2022

At sunset today, Jewish communities welcome the start of Hanukkah. Hanukkah represents the resilience of the Jewish people and is an opportunity to recognize all our blessings, and the triumph of light over dark. https://t.co/9NdEJsrk4g
— Karina Gould (@karinagould) December 18, 2022

As Jewish communities mark the first day of #Hanukkah, I wish everyone celebrating with their friends and family a plentiful and happy time over the next 8 days. Chag sameach! https://t.co/8RzG1zL8bL
— Mélanie Joly (@melaniejoly) December 18, 2022

Happy Hanukkah #MeanwhileInCanada https://t.co/rTZASKec7B
— Meanwhile in Canada (@MeanwhileinCana) December 18, 2022

Hanukkah in 2022

Chanukah (Hebrew: חנוכה) is an eight day Jewish festival, also known as the festival of lights. On each day a Menorah (an eight branched candelabra) is lit with an ascending number of candles to match the day.