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What to Know About This Year’s Overlapping Christmas and Hanukkah Holidays | TIME

Sean Gallup—Getty Images A giant, gas-lit menorah stands in front of a Christmas tree shortly after members of the local Jewish community lit the menorah on the night before the first day of Hannukah on Dec. 4, 2007 in Berlin, Germany.
Sean Gallup—Getty Images. A giant, gas-lit menorah stands in front of a Christmas tree shortly after members of the local Jewish community lit the menorah on the night before the first day of Hannukah on Dec. 4, 2007 in Berlin, Germany.

“The last time that this exact Christmas-Hanukkah overlap happened was in 1978, and next time it will happen will be in 2027.”

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