Tu BiShvat 4542 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8302

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8302 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 4539 15 Sh’vat 8299
Tu BiShvat 4540 15 Sh’vat 8300
Tu BiShvat 4541 15 Sh’vat 8301
Tu BiShvat 4542 15 Sh’vat 8302
Tu BiShvat 4543 15 Sh’vat 8303
Tu BiShvat 4544 15 Sh’vat 8304
Tu BiShvat 4545 15 Sh’vat 8305
Tu BiShvat 4546 15 Sh’vat 8306

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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