Tu BiShvat 8826 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12586

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12586 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 8823 15 Sh’vat 12583
Tu BiShvat 8824 15 Sh’vat 12584
Tu BiShvat 8825 15 Sh’vat 12585
Tu BiShvat 8826 15 Sh’vat 12586
Tu BiShvat 8827 15 Sh’vat 12587
Tu BiShvat 8828 15 Sh’vat 12588
Tu BiShvat 8829 15 Sh’vat 12589
Tu BiShvat 8830 15 Sh’vat 12590

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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