Hanukkah means "dedication" or "consecration".This word is derived from the Hebrew.According to the Hebrew calendar,Hanukkah festival begins at the 25th day of Kislev (December,21.2008) and continue for eight days.Hanukkah festival is Known as festival of lights,this Festival is held to celebrate the miracle of the oil lamps.

Hanukkah festival happened more than 2000 years ago in Jerusalem.more information click here