Tu BiShvat 1890 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1890 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5650

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5650 began on Tuesday, 4 February 1890 and ended on Wednesday, 5 February 1890.

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 1887	TuesdayTue, February 8Feb 8	WednesdayWed, February 9Feb 9	15 Sh’vat 5647
Tu BiShvat 1888	FridayFri, January 27Jan 27	SaturdaySat, January 28Jan 28	15 Sh’vat 5648
Tu BiShvat 1889	WednesdayWed, January 16Jan 16	ThursdayThu, January 17Jan 17	15 Sh’vat 5649
Tu BiShvat 1890	TuesdayTue, February 4Feb 4	WednesdayWed, February 5Feb 5	15 Sh’vat 5650
Tu BiShvat 1891	FridayFri, January 23Jan 23	SaturdaySat, January 24Jan 24	15 Sh’vat 5651
Tu BiShvat 1892	FridayFri, February 12Feb 12	SaturdaySat, February 13Feb 13	15 Sh’vat 5652
Tu BiShvat 1893	TuesdayTue, January 31Jan 31	WednesdayWed, February 1Feb 1	15 Sh’vat 5653
Tu BiShvat 1894	SundaySun, January 21Jan 21	MondayMon, January 22Jan 22	15 Sh’vat 5654