Tu BiShvat 3231 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6991

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6991 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 3228 15 Sh’vat 6988
Tu BiShvat 3229 15 Sh’vat 6989
Tu BiShvat 3230 15 Sh’vat 6990
Tu BiShvat 3231 15 Sh’vat 6991
Tu BiShvat 3232 15 Sh’vat 6992
Tu BiShvat 3233 15 Sh’vat 6993
Tu BiShvat 3234 15 Sh’vat 6994
Tu BiShvat 3235 15 Sh’vat 6995

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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