Tu BiShvat 8895 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12655

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12655 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 8892 15 Sh’vat 12652
Tu BiShvat 8893 15 Sh’vat 12653
Tu BiShvat 8894 15 Sh’vat 12654
Tu BiShvat 8895 15 Sh’vat 12655
Tu BiShvat 8896 15 Sh’vat 12656
Tu BiShvat 8897 15 Sh’vat 12657
Tu BiShvat 8898 15 Sh’vat 12658
Tu BiShvat 8899 15 Sh’vat 12659

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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