Tu BiShvat 1540 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1540 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5300

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New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5300 began on Friday, 2 February 1540 and ended on Saturday, 3 February 1540.

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 1537	FridayFri, February 5Feb 5	SaturdaySat, February 6Feb 6	15 Sh’vat 5297
Tu BiShvat 1538	TuesdayTue, January 25Jan 25	WednesdayWed, January 26Jan 26	15 Sh’vat 5298
Tu BiShvat 1539	FridayFri, January 13Jan 13	SaturdaySat, January 14Jan 14	15 Sh’vat 5299
Tu BiShvat 1540	FridayFri, February 2Feb 2	SaturdaySat, February 3Feb 3	15 Sh’vat 5300
Tu BiShvat 1541	WednesdayWed, January 22Jan 22	ThursdayThu, January 23Jan 23	15 Sh’vat 5301
Tu BiShvat 1542	TuesdayTue, February 10Feb 10	WednesdayWed, February 11Feb 11	15 Sh’vat 5302
Tu BiShvat 1543	FridayFri, January 29Jan 29	SaturdaySat, January 30Jan 30	15 Sh’vat 5303
Tu BiShvat 1544	WednesdayWed, January 19Jan 19	ThursdayThu, January 20Jan 20	15 Sh’vat 5304