Tu BiShvat 5069 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8829

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8829 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 5066 15 Sh’vat 8826
Tu BiShvat 5067 15 Sh’vat 8827
Tu BiShvat 5068 15 Sh’vat 8828
Tu BiShvat 5069 15 Sh’vat 8829
Tu BiShvat 5070 15 Sh’vat 8830
Tu BiShvat 5071 15 Sh’vat 8831
Tu BiShvat 5072 15 Sh’vat 8832
Tu BiShvat 5073 15 Sh’vat 8833

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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