Tu BiShvat 2937 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6697

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6697 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 2934 15 Sh’vat 6694
Tu BiShvat 2935 15 Sh’vat 6695
Tu BiShvat 2936 15 Sh’vat 6696
Tu BiShvat 2937 15 Sh’vat 6697
Tu BiShvat 2938 15 Sh’vat 6698
Tu BiShvat 2939 15 Sh’vat 6699
Tu BiShvat 2940 15 Sh’vat 6700
Tu BiShvat 2941 15 Sh’vat 6701

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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