Tu BiShvat 2176 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5936

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5936 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 2173 15 Sh’vat 5933
Tu BiShvat 2174 15 Sh’vat 5934
Tu BiShvat 2175 15 Sh’vat 5935
Tu BiShvat 2176 15 Sh’vat 5936
Tu BiShvat 2177 15 Sh’vat 5937
Tu BiShvat 2178 15 Sh’vat 5938
Tu BiShvat 2179 15 Sh’vat 5939
Tu BiShvat 2180 15 Sh’vat 5940

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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