Tu BiShvat 4711 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8471

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8471 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 4708 15 Sh’vat 8468
Tu BiShvat 4709 15 Sh’vat 8469
Tu BiShvat 4710 15 Sh’vat 8470
Tu BiShvat 4711 15 Sh’vat 8471
Tu BiShvat 4712 15 Sh’vat 8472
Tu BiShvat 4713 15 Sh’vat 8473
Tu BiShvat 4714 15 Sh’vat 8474
Tu BiShvat 4715 15 Sh’vat 8475

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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