Tu B’Av 5219 / טוּ בְּאָב 8979

Minor Jewish holiday of love ❤️

Tu B’Av for Hebrew Year 8979 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 5216 15 Av 8976
Tu B’Av 5217 15 Av 8977
Tu B’Av 5218 15 Av 8978
Tu B’Av 5219 15 Av 8979
Tu B’Av 5220 15 Av 8980
Tu B’Av 5221 15 Av 8981
Tu B’Av 5222 15 Av 8982
Tu B’Av 5223 15 Av 8983

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: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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