Joyful Hanukkah Greetings: Sharing the Festival of Light
Hanukkah, the Jewish holiday of lights, is part of the holiday season, a time to celebrate. Sending warm Hanukkah greeting is always lovely, whether you celebrate the holiday or know someone who does. We’ll give you some ideas on where to share your Hanukkah greeting or wishes and tips on how to write your own Hanukkah messages.
Where to Share Your Hanukkah Greetings
You can send Hanukkah greetings & wishes from anywhere at any time during the holiday season, which is excellent. Let people know you’re thinking about them in many different ways.
In Person
Hanukkah is a time to spend with family and friends so that you can wish your friends and family a happy holiday this year. Make a toast or sing traditional Hanukkah songs with your friends and family, whether you’re getting together at home or attending a loved one’s party.
On Social media
A great (and easy) way to spread holiday cheer if you can’t meet in person is to post your wishes on social media. It’s great if your family and friends live in different parts of the world or if you want to share the holiday with people who follow or like you.
You can find a fun picture or make your own and send it with a Happy Hanukkah message. You can write a short “Happy Hanukkah!” message or a longer poem about what you love most about the holiday.
Hanukkah Greetings to Share This Year
Here are some ideas for sending wishes to someone special when you’re ready. These Hanukkah messages are organized by style to help you find the right way to share the magic of this special Jewish holiday. They range from traditional and thoughtful to kid-friendly, funny, and professional.
Traditional Hanukkah Greetings
Even though the holiday has a lot of traditions, everyone enjoys it in their way. To keep things simple, you can use traditional Hanukkah wishes and symbols with two sides, like the ones on this letterpress menorah card. There are many ways to say “Happy Hanukkah,” but if you’re having trouble coming up with the right ones, look at these examples.
- Chag Sameach! This means “Happy Holiday” or “Happy Festival” in Hebrew.
- Happy Hanukkah, or (“Hanukkah Sameach.”)
- Chag Urim Sameach (“Happy Festival of Lights!”)
- Cheers to Hanukkah!
- May this Hanukkah season be full of love and light for you.
- May this Hanukkah season bring you lots of good things.
- May this Festival of Lights make you happy and healthy.
Heartfelt Hanukkah Wishes
Over and above the usual greetings, there are many lovely ways to wish someone a happy Hanukkah. Check out some of our favourite holiday messages and Hanukkah blessings that anyone can use. Send them with a cute card like this elegant Hanukkah photo card.
- I hope you have a great Festival of Lights!
- Hanukkah helps us remember what and who is most important. Enjoy your Christmas season with your family and friends.
- From our family to yours, have a wonderful Hanukkah.
- May Hanukkah bring you lots of light and happiness in your home.
- Happy Hanukkah! Sending you my love.
- I hope the lights lead you to a happy, loving, and peaceful future.
- I hope your Hanukkah is full of love and fun.
- Have a wonderful Hanukkah, [Name]. Please save me a latke!
- Raise your voice for me this year, [Name]! Happy Hanukkah greetings!
- On this Hanukkah, we send you all our love.
- I’m glad I have you as a friend because you’re always there for me. Have a wonderful Hanukkah, [Name]!
- Have a wonderful and warm Hanukkah, [Name]!
- Let’s have fun and sing with the Hanukkah lights on!
- Have a great Festival of Lights!
- I’m grateful for how, like the candle, you bring light into our lives. Happy Hanukkah, [Name].
- May the menorah’s light guide you and keep you warm.
- Good luck to everyone this Hanukkah.
- May the joy of Hanukkah fill your home.
Hanukkah Quotes
Get into the spirit of Hanukkah by reading a wise saying about the holiday. There is a great quote for every occasion, whether you want to teach your child about the meaning of the holiday or just wish someone a happy Hanukkah. Photo Hanukkah greetings cards are a fun way to send holiday quotes & wishes.
- “May Hanukkah bring you love and light.”—Unknown
- “A candle isn’t very big.” But one lamp can light another. Watch as its own light grows as one candle gives its flame to the other. “You shine so brightly.”—Moshe Davis.
- “All the darkness in the world can’t stop a candle from shining.”— Robert Atlinger.
- “We light candles to show that faith can do amazing things.”—Nachum Braverman.
- “People can’t live without a spiritual life, just like a candle can’t burn without fire.”—Bhutan.
- “Look at how one candle can both stand up to darkness and define it.”—Anne Frank.
- Happy Hanukkah! May love and light fill your home and heart.
- “Bring your own sunshine with you everywhere you go, no matter what the weather is like.” Anthony J. D’Angelo
- “Light a bright candle on the first night of Hanukkah, which is a dark night.” If you agree, I’d like to ask you to dance in that soft light.—Thomas Gordon
- “You can spread light in two ways: by being the candle or the mirror that reflects it.”—Wharton, Edith.
- “Lighting another candle doesn’t hurt the first one.”—Keller James
- “Every night, a little more love, fun, and light.” That’s what Hanukkah is all about. —Unknown
- “I’m thankful for who I am and what I have.” My Thanksgiving never ends. —Henry David Thoreau
- “Be present in everything and grateful for everything.” Maya Angelou
Hanukkah Greeting for Children
Kids can enjoy the holiday of Hanukkah. These sweet Hanukkah wishes to go well with a fun design, like our geometric Star of David card and will excite everyone in the family, even the youngest ones.
- Have a happy Hanukkah to our happy little [Name]. Have fun playing with the dreidel!
- Happy Passover, kids! Have a wonderful eight days of Hanukkah!
- “Have a wonderful Hanukkah, my sweetheart”
- It’s time to eat the chocolate gelt, [Name]. Have a wonderful Hanukkah!
- The candle is bright, but you shine even more colourful!
- We can’t wait to see how happy you look on Hanukkah!
Funny Hanukkah Messages
Even though the holidays are important and based on religion, having some fun is also acceptable. If you want to send a funny Hanukkah message to a close friend or family member who likes to joke around, try one of these funny greetings along with one of our fun card designs, like this latkes, lights, and dreidels card.
- I miss you a latke! [Name], we’ll see you soon at another great Hanukkah party.
- We love Hanukkah, but it’s hard to spell! We love all of you during this Christmas season.
- Let’s play dreidel!!!
- We should get together, laugh, and remember old songs’ words. Could you have a wonderful Hanukkah, my friend?
- Forget diamonds—it’s all about being as bright as a candle!
- Happy Hanukkah Holiday of Lights, [Name]! Oh, and the latkes are the only reason I’m coming. I hope you get it!
Hanukkah Greetings from a Business
Companies can send holiday texts to customers for all the holidays that happen this time of year more efficiently than ever before. These are some nice things to write on your company’s Happy Hanukkah or holiday card this year, like a “year of gratitude” card.
- Happy Hanukkah from everyone at [Company Name].
- Thank you for your help. Happy New Year and a blessed Hanukkah!
- Have a wonderful time with your family. Have a wonderful Hanukkah, [Name]!
- Hanukkah makes us think of how lucky we are to have someone so special with us. Have an enjoyable break, [Name]!
- Friends and family of our coworkers who are enjoying, we hope you have a beautiful Hanukkah.
- Our business is only possible with people like you on the team. From [Company Name], Happy Hanukkah!
- I hope you have a great Hanukkah and that the holiday season is full of happiness and cheer.
- Enjoy your break with your family and friends. You deserve it. Thanks for all your work. We’ll see you after the holiday!
Final Verdict
You can do many pleasant and happy things to share the Hanukkah mood with other people. This guide will help you find the right words to show your gratitude and best wishes, whether it’s a holiday you celebrate or want to wish someone who does. You can send your digital card by email or text once you have thought of what you want to say. Feel free to review our Hanukkah greeting, Wishes, & messages and pick one you love. You can change how it looks, add a sweet message, and send it to your friends and family, no matter where they are.
