Tu BiShvat 496 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 496 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4256

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New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4256 began on Monday, 16 January 0496 and ended on Tuesday, 17 January 0496.

Tree planting growing on soil in child’s hand

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

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 493	SundaySun, January 18Jan 18	MondayMon, January 19Jan 19	15 Sh’vat 4253
Tu BiShvat 494	FridayFri, January 8Jan 8	SaturdaySat, January 9Jan 9	15 Sh’vat 4254
Tu BiShvat 495	FridayFri, January 28Jan 28	SaturdaySat, January 29Jan 29	15 Sh’vat 4255
Tu BiShvat 496	MondayMon, January 16Jan 16	TuesdayTue, January 17Jan 17	15 Sh’vat 4256
Tu BiShvat 497	SundaySun, February 3Feb 3	MondayMon, February 4Feb 4	15 Sh’vat 4257
Tu BiShvat 498	FridayFri, January 24Jan 24	SaturdaySat, January 25Jan 25	15 Sh’vat 4258
Tu BiShvat 499	MondayMon, January 12Jan 12	TuesdayTue, January 13Jan 13	15 Sh’vat 4259
Tu BiShvat 500	SundaySun, January 31Jan 31	MondayMon, February 1Feb 1	15 Sh’vat 4260