Tu BiShvat 2088 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5848

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5848 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 2085 15 Sh’vat 5845
Tu BiShvat 2086 15 Sh’vat 5846
Tu BiShvat 2087 15 Sh’vat 5847
Tu BiShvat 2088 15 Sh’vat 5848
Tu BiShvat 2089 15 Sh’vat 5849
Tu BiShvat 2090 15 Sh’vat 5850
Tu BiShvat 2091 15 Sh’vat 5851
Tu BiShvat 2092 15 Sh’vat 5852

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu BiShvat” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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Books (paid links)

Trees, Earth, and Torah
by Adam Fisher

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