Tu BiShvat 6988 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10748

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10748 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 6985 15 Sh’vat 10745
Tu BiShvat 6986 15 Sh’vat 10746
Tu BiShvat 6987 15 Sh’vat 10747
Tu BiShvat 6988 15 Sh’vat 10748
Tu BiShvat 6989 15 Sh’vat 10749
Tu BiShvat 6990 15 Sh’vat 10750
Tu BiShvat 6991 15 Sh’vat 10751
Tu BiShvat 6992 15 Sh’vat 10752

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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