When Is The First Day Of Hanukkah 2024 Date. For those who don't know: 25, 2024, which is when the first candle is lit.

Because the jewish calendar is lunisolar, the date of hanukah changes each year. In 2024, the holiday begins two and a half weeks later than it did in 2023, a week later than in 2022 and nearly a month later than in 2021: