Thanksgivukkah
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| Thanksgivukkah | (thanks-GIH-vih-kuh) | listen |
Definitions
n. A term for when Thanksgiving and the first day of Hanukkah fall on the same day.
Example Sentences
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"Deborah Gitell, Craig 'N Co. and The Pico Union Project are proud to host the first Thanksgivukkah Festival at the Pico Union! Come celebrate this once in a lifetime opportunity to express the wonders of both Thanksgiving and Hanukkah in one day." (source)
Languages of Origin
- Textual Hebrew
- English
Etymology
coined and trademarked by Dana Gitell in 2012 as a portmanteau of "Thanksgiving" and "Hanukkah" likely influenced by "Christmukkah"
- Jews: Jews of diverse religious backgrounds and organizational involvements
- North America
- None
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Alternative Spellings
Thanksgivuka, Thanksgivukah
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