Tu BiShvat 3918 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7678

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7678 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 3915 15 Sh’vat 7675
Tu BiShvat 3916 15 Sh’vat 7676
Tu BiShvat 3917 15 Sh’vat 7677
Tu BiShvat 3918 15 Sh’vat 7678
Tu BiShvat 3919 15 Sh’vat 7679
Tu BiShvat 3920 15 Sh’vat 7680
Tu BiShvat 3921 15 Sh’vat 7681
Tu BiShvat 3922 15 Sh’vat 7682

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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