Tu BiShvat 5154 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8914

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8914 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 5151 15 Sh’vat 8911
Tu BiShvat 5152 15 Sh’vat 8912
Tu BiShvat 5153 15 Sh’vat 8913
Tu BiShvat 5154 15 Sh’vat 8914
Tu BiShvat 5155 15 Sh’vat 8915
Tu BiShvat 5156 15 Sh’vat 8916
Tu BiShvat 5157 15 Sh’vat 8917
Tu BiShvat 5158 15 Sh’vat 8918

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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