Here's what to know about the holiday: Hanukkah begins on the eve of Kislev 25, according to the Jewish calendar, and continues for eight days, according to Chabad.org. In the Gregorian calendar ...

and is not in sync with the Gregorian calendar which sets Christmas on Dec. 25. Hanukkah always begins on the 25th day of the Jewish month of Kislev, a date which occurs between late November and ...