Hanukkah Events in 2025 to Celebrate the Festival of Lights

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Katie Mayle
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Winter

Hanukkah (or Chanukah), a Jewish festival also known as the Festival of Lights, starts at sundown December 14, 2025 and ends on the night of December 22, 2025. Take advantage of these Hanukkah events to learn more about this festival and about ways to celebrate the holiday together: lighting candles, playing dreidel, and of course, eating delicious potato pancakes.

Know of a great Hanukkah event near you? Click here to submit the event!

a family starting their Hanukkah events with lighting the menorah

2025 Hanukkah Events in Chicagoland

Are there special Hanukkah events or traditions that you enjoy every year with your family? Please share below. Then, take a look at this neat article for a little inspiration about building new Hanukkah traditions. And, don’t miss our page on more holiday experiences to share with kids this winter!

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Katie Mayle
Katie, a Joliet native and mother of three children, moved to her husband's hometown of Naperville after the birth of their second child. Her kids keep her family very active, and she is grateful for the countless indoor and outdoor opportunities available to families in the western suburbs. She looks forward to sharing family-friendly fun with the parents of young children.

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