Tu BiShvat 4647 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8407

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8407 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 4644 15 Sh’vat 8404
Tu BiShvat 4645 15 Sh’vat 8405
Tu BiShvat 4646 15 Sh’vat 8406
Tu BiShvat 4647 15 Sh’vat 8407
Tu BiShvat 4648 15 Sh’vat 8408
Tu BiShvat 4649 15 Sh’vat 8409
Tu BiShvat 4650 15 Sh’vat 8410
Tu BiShvat 4651 15 Sh’vat 8411

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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