Tu BiShvat 1039 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4799

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4799 began on and ended on .

Tu BiShvat or Tu B’Shevat or Tu B’Shvat (Hebrew: ט״ו בשבט‎) is a minor Jewish holiday, occurring on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. It is also called “The New Year of the Trees” or (Hebrew: ראש השנה לאילנות, Rosh HaShanah La’Ilanot‎). Tu BiShvat is one of four “New Years” mentioned in the Mishnah.

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Dates for Tu BiShvat

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 1036 15 Sh’vat 4796
Tu BiShvat 1037 15 Sh’vat 4797
Tu BiShvat 1038 15 Sh’vat 4798
Tu BiShvat 1039 15 Sh’vat 4799
Tu BiShvat 1040 15 Sh’vat 4800
Tu BiShvat 1041 15 Sh’vat 4801
Tu BiShvat 1042 15 Sh’vat 4802
Tu BiShvat 1043 15 Sh’vat 4803

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu BiShvat” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

Trees, Earth, and Torah
by Adam Fisher

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