Tu BiShvat 3111 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6871

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6871 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 3108 15 Sh’vat 6868
Tu BiShvat 3109 15 Sh’vat 6869
Tu BiShvat 3110 15 Sh’vat 6870
Tu BiShvat 3111 15 Sh’vat 6871
Tu BiShvat 3112 15 Sh’vat 6872
Tu BiShvat 3113 15 Sh’vat 6873
Tu BiShvat 3114 15 Sh’vat 6874
Tu BiShvat 3115 15 Sh’vat 6875

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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