Tu BiShvat 4553 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8313

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8313 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 4550 15 Sh’vat 8310
Tu BiShvat 4551 15 Sh’vat 8311
Tu BiShvat 4552 15 Sh’vat 8312
Tu BiShvat 4553 15 Sh’vat 8313
Tu BiShvat 4554 15 Sh’vat 8314
Tu BiShvat 4555 15 Sh’vat 8315
Tu BiShvat 4556 15 Sh’vat 8316
Tu BiShvat 4557 15 Sh’vat 8317

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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