Tu BiShvat 4688 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8448

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8448 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 4685 15 Sh’vat 8445
Tu BiShvat 4686 15 Sh’vat 8446
Tu BiShvat 4687 15 Sh’vat 8447
Tu BiShvat 4688 15 Sh’vat 8448
Tu BiShvat 4689 15 Sh’vat 8449
Tu BiShvat 4690 15 Sh’vat 8450
Tu BiShvat 4691 15 Sh’vat 8451
Tu BiShvat 4692 15 Sh’vat 8452

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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