Tu BiShvat 5184 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8944

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8944 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 5181 15 Sh’vat 8941
Tu BiShvat 5182 15 Sh’vat 8942
Tu BiShvat 5183 15 Sh’vat 8943
Tu BiShvat 5184 15 Sh’vat 8944
Tu BiShvat 5185 15 Sh’vat 8945
Tu BiShvat 5186 15 Sh’vat 8946
Tu BiShvat 5187 15 Sh’vat 8947
Tu BiShvat 5188 15 Sh’vat 8948

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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