Tu BiShvat 5287 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9047

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9047 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 5284 15 Sh’vat 9044
Tu BiShvat 5285 15 Sh’vat 9045
Tu BiShvat 5286 15 Sh’vat 9046
Tu BiShvat 5287 15 Sh’vat 9047
Tu BiShvat 5288 15 Sh’vat 9048
Tu BiShvat 5289 15 Sh’vat 9049
Tu BiShvat 5290 15 Sh’vat 9050
Tu BiShvat 5291 15 Sh’vat 9051

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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