Tu B’Av 5099 / טוּ בְּאָב 8859

Minor Jewish holiday of love ❤️

Tu B’Av for Hebrew Year 8859 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

Tu B’Av (Hebrew: ט״ו באב, the fifteenth of the month Av) is a minor Jewish holiday. In modern-day Israel, it is celebrated as a holiday of love (חג האהבה Ḥag HaAhava). It has been said to be an auspicious day for weddings.

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Dates for Tu B’Av

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu B’Av 5096 15 Av 8856
Tu B’Av 5097 15 Av 8857
Tu B’Av 5098 15 Av 8858
Tu B’Av 5099 15 Av 8859
Tu B’Av 5100 15 Av 8860
Tu B’Av 5101 15 Av 8861
Tu B’Av 5102 15 Av 8862
Tu B’Av 5103 15 Av 8863

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu B'Av” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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