Tu BiShvat 4660 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8420

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8420 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 4657 15 Sh’vat 8417
Tu BiShvat 4658 15 Sh’vat 8418
Tu BiShvat 4659 15 Sh’vat 8419
Tu BiShvat 4660 15 Sh’vat 8420
Tu BiShvat 4661 15 Sh’vat 8421
Tu BiShvat 4662 15 Sh’vat 8422
Tu BiShvat 4663 15 Sh’vat 8423
Tu BiShvat 4664 15 Sh’vat 8424

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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