Tu BiShvat 1256 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1256 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5016

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New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5016 began on Wednesday, 19 January 1256 and ended on Thursday, 20 January 1256.

Tree planting growing on soil in child’s hand

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

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 1253	WednesdayWed, January 22Jan 22	ThursdayThu, January 23Jan 23	15 Sh’vat 5013
Tu BiShvat 1254	SundaySun, January 11Jan 11	MondayMon, January 12Jan 12	15 Sh’vat 5014
Tu BiShvat 1255	SundaySun, January 31Jan 31	MondayMon, February 1Feb 1	15 Sh’vat 5015
Tu BiShvat 1256	WednesdayWed, January 19Jan 19	ThursdayThu, January 20Jan 20	15 Sh’vat 5016
Tu BiShvat 1257	TuesdayTue, February 6Feb 6	WednesdayWed, February 7Feb 7	15 Sh’vat 5017
Tu BiShvat 1258	SundaySun, January 27Jan 27	MondayMon, January 28Jan 28	15 Sh’vat 5018
Tu BiShvat 1259	FridayFri, January 17Jan 17	SaturdaySat, January 18Jan 18	15 Sh’vat 5019
Tu BiShvat 1260	WednesdayWed, February 4Feb 4	ThursdayThu, February 5Feb 5	15 Sh’vat 5020