Hanukkah is a festival in Judaism. It is associated with Jewish religious tradition and history.
Festival name
Hanukkah is often called the Jewish “Festival of Lights,” celebrated for eight days each year. The name comes from a Hebrew word meaning “dedication,” referring to the rededication of the Temple in Jerusalem.
Religion
Hanukkah is a Jewish religious holiday, so it belongs to the religion of Judaism, not to Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, or other faiths. It reaffirms Jewish religious ideals and commemorates events in Jewish history in the Second Temple period.
