Tu BiShvat 4243 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8003

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8003 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 4240 15 Sh’vat 8000
Tu BiShvat 4241 15 Sh’vat 8001
Tu BiShvat 4242 15 Sh’vat 8002
Tu BiShvat 4243 15 Sh’vat 8003
Tu BiShvat 4244 15 Sh’vat 8004
Tu BiShvat 4245 15 Sh’vat 8005
Tu BiShvat 4246 15 Sh’vat 8006
Tu BiShvat 4247 15 Sh’vat 8007

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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