Tu BiShvat 4588 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8348

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8348 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 4585 15 Sh’vat 8345
Tu BiShvat 4586 15 Sh’vat 8346
Tu BiShvat 4587 15 Sh’vat 8347
Tu BiShvat 4588 15 Sh’vat 8348
Tu BiShvat 4589 15 Sh’vat 8349
Tu BiShvat 4590 15 Sh’vat 8350
Tu BiShvat 4591 15 Sh’vat 8351
Tu BiShvat 4592 15 Sh’vat 8352

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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