Tu BiShvat 2478 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6238

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6238 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 2475 15 Sh’vat 6235
Tu BiShvat 2476 15 Sh’vat 6236
Tu BiShvat 2477 15 Sh’vat 6237
Tu BiShvat 2478 15 Sh’vat 6238
Tu BiShvat 2479 15 Sh’vat 6239
Tu BiShvat 2480 15 Sh’vat 6240
Tu BiShvat 2481 15 Sh’vat 6241
Tu BiShvat 2482 15 Sh’vat 6242

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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