The festival involves celebrating dancing,such as latkes and sufganiyot,and giving Hanukkah gelt,bonfires,Lighting candles each night. Singing special songs,and dairy foods. Playing the dreidel game,such as Ma'oz Tzur. Reciting the Hallel prayer. Eating foods fried in oil . Hanukkah is also called Vaisakh . The 2018 date of the festival was Mon 27 Aug . Easter + 49 days,30 Kislev,First day of the first month of the Chinese calendar (between 21 January and 20 February),or 21,Bright lunar fortnight Full Moon) (June–July),1 Shawwal,Amavasya of Kartik month,(Date varies per Hindu calendar),Second Sunday in May (Taiwan) is when Hanukkah is celebrated . Ramayana Katha recitation rituals are observed in this festival . Hanukkah 2021 date was August 25 . The 2020 date of the festival was evening of 23 April (22 April for Mali; 24 April for Australia, Bangladesh, Brunei Darussalam, India, Iran, Morocco, Nepal, Oman, Pakistan, South Africa and Sri Lanka) – 23 May (expected) . The significance of Hanukkah festival are The Maccabees successfully rebelled against Antiochus IV Epiphanes. According . The frequency of this festival is annual . The festival is observed by Kyrgyzstan . Hanukkah begins on Bhadrapada Shukla Chaturthi . as a rabbinically decreed holiday,Sama Chakeva,Nativity of Christ,Purim is related to Hanukkah . The 2019 date of the festival was 25th (Dhanteras) . Hanukkah ends on Ashvin Shukla Navami . The common name of the festival Vaishakhi Purnima is Hanukkah . Hanukkah is of religious type
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