Tu BiShvat 3039 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6799

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6799 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 3036 15 Sh’vat 6796
Tu BiShvat 3037 15 Sh’vat 6797
Tu BiShvat 3038 15 Sh’vat 6798
Tu BiShvat 3039 15 Sh’vat 6799
Tu BiShvat 3040 15 Sh’vat 6800
Tu BiShvat 3041 15 Sh’vat 6801
Tu BiShvat 3042 15 Sh’vat 6802
Tu BiShvat 3043 15 Sh’vat 6803

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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