The season of lights is about to get brighter. This Hanukkah, the ancient eight-day holiday commemorating religious freedom and light overcoming darkness will come with usual mention of miracles but add an unusual twist;

But did you know that it's also Hanukkah? This year, Hanukkah begins with Christmas on the night of Wednesday, Dec. 25. Because the start of Hanukkah is tied to the Hebrew calendar, the dates change from year to year and the holiday can happen between late November and late December.