Tu BiShvat 2860 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6620

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6620 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 2857 15 Sh’vat 6617
Tu BiShvat 2858 15 Sh’vat 6618
Tu BiShvat 2859 15 Sh’vat 6619
Tu BiShvat 2860 15 Sh’vat 6620
Tu BiShvat 2861 15 Sh’vat 6621
Tu BiShvat 2862 15 Sh’vat 6622
Tu BiShvat 2863 15 Sh’vat 6623
Tu BiShvat 2864 15 Sh’vat 6624

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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