Tu BiShvat 4768 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8528

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8528 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 4765 15 Sh’vat 8525
Tu BiShvat 4766 15 Sh’vat 8526
Tu BiShvat 4767 15 Sh’vat 8527
Tu BiShvat 4768 15 Sh’vat 8528
Tu BiShvat 4769 15 Sh’vat 8529
Tu BiShvat 4770 15 Sh’vat 8530
Tu BiShvat 4771 15 Sh’vat 8531
Tu BiShvat 4772 15 Sh’vat 8532

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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