Tu BiShvat 1488 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1488 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5248

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New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5248 began on Sunday, 5 February 1488 and ended on Monday, 6 February 1488.

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 1485	SundaySun, February 8Feb 8	MondayMon, February 9Feb 9	15 Sh’vat 5245
Tu BiShvat 1486	FridayFri, January 29Jan 29	SaturdaySat, January 30Jan 30	15 Sh’vat 5246
Tu BiShvat 1487	MondayMon, January 17Jan 17	TuesdayTue, January 18Jan 18	15 Sh’vat 5247
Tu BiShvat 1488	SundaySun, February 5Feb 5	MondayMon, February 6Feb 6	15 Sh’vat 5248
Tu BiShvat 1489	FridayFri, January 25Jan 25	SaturdaySat, January 26Jan 26	15 Sh’vat 5249
Tu BiShvat 1490	WednesdayWed, January 15Jan 15	ThursdayThu, January 16Jan 16	15 Sh’vat 5250
Tu BiShvat 1491	TuesdayTue, February 3Feb 3	WednesdayWed, February 4Feb 4	15 Sh’vat 5251
Tu BiShvat 1492	FridayFri, January 22Jan 22	SaturdaySat, January 23Jan 23	15 Sh’vat 5252