Tu BiShvat 1944 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1944 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5704

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5704 began on Tuesday, 8 February 1944 and ended on Wednesday, 9 February 1944.

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 1941	TuesdayTue, February 11Feb 11	WednesdayWed, February 12Feb 12	15 Sh’vat 5701
Tu BiShvat 1942	SundaySun, February 1Feb 1	MondayMon, February 2Feb 2	15 Sh’vat 5702
Tu BiShvat 1943	WednesdayWed, January 20Jan 20	ThursdayThu, January 21Jan 21	15 Sh’vat 5703
Tu BiShvat 1944	TuesdayTue, February 8Feb 8	WednesdayWed, February 9Feb 9	15 Sh’vat 5704
Tu BiShvat 1945	SundaySun, January 28Jan 28	MondayMon, January 29Jan 29	15 Sh’vat 5705
Tu BiShvat 1946	WednesdayWed, January 16Jan 16	ThursdayThu, January 17Jan 17	15 Sh’vat 5706
Tu BiShvat 1947	TuesdayTue, February 4Feb 4	WednesdayWed, February 5Feb 5	15 Sh’vat 5707
Tu BiShvat 1948	SundaySun, January 25Jan 25	MondayMon, January 26Jan 26	15 Sh’vat 5708