Tu BiShvat 5299 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9059

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9059 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 5296 15 Sh’vat 9056
Tu BiShvat 5297 15 Sh’vat 9057
Tu BiShvat 5298 15 Sh’vat 9058
Tu BiShvat 5299 15 Sh’vat 9059
Tu BiShvat 5300 15 Sh’vat 9060
Tu BiShvat 5301 15 Sh’vat 9061
Tu BiShvat 5302 15 Sh’vat 9062
Tu BiShvat 5303 15 Sh’vat 9063

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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