Tu BiShvat 8685 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12445

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12445 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 8682 15 Sh’vat 12442
Tu BiShvat 8683 15 Sh’vat 12443
Tu BiShvat 8684 15 Sh’vat 12444
Tu BiShvat 8685 15 Sh’vat 12445
Tu BiShvat 8686 15 Sh’vat 12446
Tu BiShvat 8687 15 Sh’vat 12447
Tu BiShvat 8688 15 Sh’vat 12448
Tu BiShvat 8689 15 Sh’vat 12449

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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