Tu BiShvat 3078 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6838

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6838 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 3075 15 Sh’vat 6835
Tu BiShvat 3076 15 Sh’vat 6836
Tu BiShvat 3077 15 Sh’vat 6837
Tu BiShvat 3078 15 Sh’vat 6838
Tu BiShvat 3079 15 Sh’vat 6839
Tu BiShvat 3080 15 Sh’vat 6840
Tu BiShvat 3081 15 Sh’vat 6841
Tu BiShvat 3082 15 Sh’vat 6842

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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