Tu BiShvat 1493 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1493 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5253

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New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5253 began on Friday, 10 February 1493 and ended on Saturday, 11 February 1493.

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 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
Tu BiShvat 1493	FridayFri, February 10Feb 10	SaturdaySat, February 11Feb 11	15 Sh’vat 5253
Tu BiShvat 1494	TuesdayTue, January 30Jan 30	WednesdayWed, January 31Jan 31	15 Sh’vat 5254
Tu BiShvat 1495	FridayFri, January 18Jan 18	SaturdaySat, January 19Jan 19	15 Sh’vat 5255
Tu BiShvat 1496	FridayFri, February 7Feb 7	SaturdaySat, February 8Feb 8	15 Sh’vat 5256
Tu BiShvat 1497	TuesdayTue, January 26Jan 26	WednesdayWed, January 27Jan 27	15 Sh’vat 5257