as a rabbinically decreed holiday is related to Hanukkah . 13th day of Adar at dawn (if Shabbat then 11th day of Adar at dawn) is when the festival begins . Winter solstice (between December 21 and December 23),Full moon of the month of Vesākha,Chaitra Sud Triyodashi (Vira Nirvana Samvat),Ninth day of Chaitra (Chaitra Shukla Paksha Navami),Full moon day of the 3rd lunar month,2 Tevet,Chingam (August/September),January 19 [O.S. January 6]: Armenian Patriarchate of Jerusalem,Second Sunday in May (Taiwan) is when Hanukkah is celebrated . The 2020 date of the festival was July 5, Sunday . Buddha's Birthday or Buddha Day is also called Hanukkah . Hanukkah 2019 date was August 28 . The festival is observed by Niger . sacrifices of goats and a dog by the Luperci; offering of cakes by the Vestals; fertility rite in which the goatskin-clad Luperci strike women who wish rituals are observed in this festival . The same day, at nightfall is when this festival ends  . The official name of the festival Hanukkah is La Tomatina . The 2018 date of the festival was 10 Oct, Wed – 18 Oct, Thu ,(Vijayadashami: 19 Oct, Fri) . and giving Hanukkah gelt,Lighting candles each night. Singing special songs,such as Ma'oz Tzur. Reciting the Hallel prayer. Eating foods fried in oil are the celebrations of this festival . 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 Maccabees successfully rebelled against Antiochus IV Epiphanes. According,Celebrations honoring Christopher Columbus's arrival in the Americas in 1492,welcome longer days are the significance of the Hanukkah festival . The 2021 date of the festival was May 2 (Eastern) . Jewish,international are the type(s) Hanukkah festival . The frequency of this festival is annual
Following festivals Kshamavani (Digambar),Easter; and Divine Mercy Sunday, Ascension, Pentecost, Trinity Sunday, Corpus Christi and Feast of the Sacred Heart which follow it. are similar to each other