Tu BiShvat 5885 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9645

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9645 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 5882 15 Sh’vat 9642
Tu BiShvat 5883 15 Sh’vat 9643
Tu BiShvat 5884 15 Sh’vat 9644
Tu BiShvat 5885 15 Sh’vat 9645
Tu BiShvat 5886 15 Sh’vat 9646
Tu BiShvat 5887 15 Sh’vat 9647
Tu BiShvat 5888 15 Sh’vat 9648
Tu BiShvat 5889 15 Sh’vat 9649

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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