Tu BiShvat 5401 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9161

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9161 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 5398 15 Sh’vat 9158
Tu BiShvat 5399 15 Sh’vat 9159
Tu BiShvat 5400 15 Sh’vat 9160
Tu BiShvat 5401 15 Sh’vat 9161
Tu BiShvat 5402 15 Sh’vat 9162
Tu BiShvat 5403 15 Sh’vat 9163
Tu BiShvat 5404 15 Sh’vat 9164
Tu BiShvat 5405 15 Sh’vat 9165

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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