Tu BiShvat 2126 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5886

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5886 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 2123 15 Sh’vat 5883
Tu BiShvat 2124 15 Sh’vat 5884
Tu BiShvat 2125 15 Sh’vat 5885
Tu BiShvat 2126 15 Sh’vat 5886
Tu BiShvat 2127 15 Sh’vat 5887
Tu BiShvat 2128 15 Sh’vat 5888
Tu BiShvat 2129 15 Sh’vat 5889
Tu BiShvat 2130 15 Sh’vat 5890

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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