Tu BiShvat 1696 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1696 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5456

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New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5456 began on Wednesday, 18 January 1696 and ended on Thursday, 19 January 1696.

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 1693	WednesdayWed, January 21Jan 21	ThursdayThu, January 22Jan 22	15 Sh’vat 5453
Tu BiShvat 1694	TuesdayTue, February 9Feb 9	WednesdayWed, February 10Feb 10	15 Sh’vat 5454
Tu BiShvat 1695	SundaySun, January 30Jan 30	MondayMon, January 31Jan 31	15 Sh’vat 5455
Tu BiShvat 1696	WednesdayWed, January 18Jan 18	ThursdayThu, January 19Jan 19	15 Sh’vat 5456
Tu BiShvat 1697	TuesdayTue, February 5Feb 5	WednesdayWed, February 6Feb 6	15 Sh’vat 5457
Tu BiShvat 1698	SundaySun, January 26Jan 26	MondayMon, January 27Jan 27	15 Sh’vat 5458
Tu BiShvat 1699	WednesdayWed, January 14Jan 14	ThursdayThu, January 15Jan 15	15 Sh’vat 5459
Tu BiShvat 1700	WednesdayWed, February 3Feb 3	ThursdayThu, February 4Feb 4	15 Sh’vat 5460