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Passover ends tomorrow at sundown.
we were told that the best time to see elk is at sundown
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Johnson City officials encourage people to come before sundown to walk their historic downtown and enjoy local food, beer, wine and festivities.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
When is Chanukah 2024? Hanukkah runs from sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, through sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2, in 2025.
—Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Dec. 2024
Hanukkah takes place from sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, through sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2, in 2025.
—Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024
When is Hanukkah 2024? Hanukkah begins after sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25 this year.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 Dec. 2024
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 5 Dec. 2024
When is Chanukah 2024? Hanukkah runs from sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, through sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2, in 2025.
—Chris Sims, The Indianapolis Star, 13 Dec. 2024
Hanukkah takes place from sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, through sundown on Thursday, Jan. 2, in 2025.
—Katie Wiseman, The Courier-Journal, 6 Dec. 2024
When is Hanukkah 2024? Hanukkah begins after sundown on Wednesday, Dec. 25 this year.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Sundown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sundown. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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sundown
noun
sun·down
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