Tu BiShvat 6496 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 6496 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10256

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10256 begins at sundown on Sunday, 26 February 6496 and ends at nightfall on Monday, 27 February 6496.

Tree planting growing on soil in child’s hand

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

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 6493	FridayFri, February 27Feb 27	SaturdaySat, February 28Feb 28	15 Sh’vat 10253
Tu BiShvat 6494	WednesdayWed, February 17Feb 17	ThursdayThu, February 18Feb 18	15 Sh’vat 10254
Tu BiShvat 6495	SundaySun, February 6Feb 6	MondayMon, February 7Feb 7	15 Sh’vat 10255
Tu BiShvat 6496	SundaySun, February 26Feb 26	MondayMon, February 27Feb 27	15 Sh’vat 10256
Tu BiShvat 6497	WednesdayWed, February 13Feb 13	ThursdayThu, February 14Feb 14	15 Sh’vat 10257
Tu BiShvat 6498	SundaySun, February 2Feb 2	MondayMon, February 3Feb 3	15 Sh’vat 10258
Tu BiShvat 6499	SundaySun, February 22Feb 22	MondayMon, February 23Feb 23	15 Sh’vat 10259
Tu BiShvat 6500	WednesdayWed, February 10Feb 10	ThursdayThu, February 11Feb 11	15 Sh’vat 10260