Tu BiShvat 2492 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6252

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6252 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 2489 15 Sh’vat 6249
Tu BiShvat 2490 15 Sh’vat 6250
Tu BiShvat 2491 15 Sh’vat 6251
Tu BiShvat 2492 15 Sh’vat 6252
Tu BiShvat 2493 15 Sh’vat 6253
Tu BiShvat 2494 15 Sh’vat 6254
Tu BiShvat 2495 15 Sh’vat 6255
Tu BiShvat 2496 15 Sh’vat 6256

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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