Hanukkah is the eight-night Jewish festival that begins on 25 Kislev and recalls the rededication of the Second Temple. A light is added on the menorah each night, and fried foods such as sufganiyot are eaten. These palettes use blues and silver, candlelight golds and playful dreidel colours.
Featured Blue and Silver
#F5F7FA #C0C0C0 #3A6EA5 #0B3D91
Two blues with silver and white.
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Eight Candles
#1C2541 #3A506B #F7F7FF #F2C14E #FF8C42
Evening blues lit by candle gold and flame orange.
Winter Sky
#E8F1FB #A9C8EC #5B8DD6 #234E8C #F2D16B
Sky blues from pale to deep with a warm light.
Modern Lights
#FFFFFF #EDF2F7 #1A202C #2B6CB0 #ECC94B
White and pale grey with deep blue, ink and gold.
Olive Oil Lamp
#F6F2E7 #C8B560 #7A7A3A #2F4858 #D9A441
Olive-oil golds and greens with a deep blue-grey, recalling the oil in the story.
Doughnuts
#FFF7E8 #F4E1C1 #E8B67A #B6482E #6D3B2E
Powdered sugar, golden dough and jam: a playful food palette.
Dreidel
#FFFFFF #2251CC #F2C14E #E85A4F #2EC4B6
Bright spinning-top colours on white.
Night of Lights
#0A1931 #185ADB #FFC947 #EFEFEF
Deep night blue, bright blue, candle gold and white.
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Blue and silver with candle gold is a popular combination; dreidel brights suit children.
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Use white or gold text on the darkest blue.
Dates
| Date | Where or which tradition | Calendar | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunset 4 December to nightfall 12 December | Hebrew calendar, 25 Kislev | Hebrew | 2026 | Wikipedia |
Dates differ between countries and traditions; check local calendars. The palettes work any time of year.
Sources
- Wikipedia: Hanukkah. Meaning, length, menorah, foods and 2026 dates. Checked 2026-10-25.
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