When Is Hanukkah 2024 Start In India. The first candle is lit on the chanukiah. In 2024, the first day of hanukkah begins at sundown on wednesday, december 25th, and ends at sundown on thursday, january 2nd, 2025.

Hanukkah 2024 will begin in the evening of wednesday 25th dec, 2024 (25/12/2024) and ends in the nightfall of thursday 2nd jan, 2025 (02/01/2025). Candles are lit during each day of this religious festival to commemorate the hanukkah miracle — an event where the.