What Day Is Hanukkah 2020. This year, hanukkah began after sundown on thursday and will continue till december 18. Hanukkah 2020 starts on sundown of december 10 ending at sundown on friday, december 18, celebrating for jews and eight day festival commemorating the rededication of.

For example, the first day of rosh hashanah can be monday, tuesday, thursday or shabbat—never sunday,. In 2020, hanukkah runs from the evening of dec.