Tu BiShvat 1556 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1556 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5316

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New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5316 began on Sunday, 5 February 1556 and ended on Monday, 6 February 1556.

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 1553	SundaySun, February 8Feb 8	MondayMon, February 9Feb 9	15 Sh’vat 5313
Tu BiShvat 1554	WednesdayWed, January 27Jan 27	ThursdayThu, January 28Jan 28	15 Sh’vat 5314
Tu BiShvat 1555	SundaySun, January 16Jan 16	MondayMon, January 17Jan 17	15 Sh’vat 5315
Tu BiShvat 1556	SundaySun, February 5Feb 5	MondayMon, February 6Feb 6	15 Sh’vat 5316
Tu BiShvat 1557	FridayFri, January 25Jan 25	SaturdaySat, January 26Jan 26	15 Sh’vat 5317
Tu BiShvat 1558	MondayMon, January 13Jan 13	TuesdayTue, January 14Jan 14	15 Sh’vat 5318
Tu BiShvat 1559	SundaySun, February 1Feb 1	MondayMon, February 2Feb 2	15 Sh’vat 5319
Tu BiShvat 1560	FridayFri, January 22Jan 22	SaturdaySat, January 23Jan 23	15 Sh’vat 5320