The festival involves celebrating Lighting candles each night. Singing special songs,such as Ma'oz Tzur. Reciting the Hallel prayer. Eating foods fried in oil,such as latkes and sufganiyot,and dairy foods. Playing the dreidel game,and giving Hanukkah gelt . Hanukkah 2018 date was Sunset, 2 December – nightfall, 10 December . Hanukkah is related to Purim,as a rabbinically decreed holiday . Jews observe Hanukkah festival . 2 Tevet or 3 Tevet is when this festival ends  . The official name of the festival Hanukkah is Hebrew:חֲנֻכָּה or חֲנוּכָּה . Hanukkah is of Jewish type . 25 Kislev is when the festival begins . The 2020 date of the festival was Sunset, 10 December – nightfall, 18 December . Hanukkah 2021 date was Sunset, 28 November – nightfall, 6 December . The significance of Hanukkah festival are The Maccabees successfully rebelled against Antiochus IV Epiphanes. According,the Talmud, a late text, the Temple was purified and the wicks of the menorah miraculously burned for eight days, even though there was only enough sacred oil for one day's lighting. . The 2019 date of the festival was Sunset, 22 December – nightfall, 30 December . On 25 Kislev,26 Kislev,27 Kislev,28 Kislev,29 Kislev,30 Kislev,1 Tevet,2 Tevet,3 Tevet, Hanukkah is celebrated
Hanukkah is the alternate of বুদ্ধ পূর্ণিমা