Tu BiShvat 4282 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8042

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8042 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 4279 15 Sh’vat 8039
Tu BiShvat 4280 15 Sh’vat 8040
Tu BiShvat 4281 15 Sh’vat 8041
Tu BiShvat 4282 15 Sh’vat 8042
Tu BiShvat 4283 15 Sh’vat 8043
Tu BiShvat 4284 15 Sh’vat 8044
Tu BiShvat 4285 15 Sh’vat 8045
Tu BiShvat 4286 15 Sh’vat 8046

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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