Tu BiShvat 889 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4649

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4649 began on and ended 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 886 15 Sh’vat 4646
Tu BiShvat 887 15 Sh’vat 4647
Tu BiShvat 888 15 Sh’vat 4648
Tu BiShvat 889 15 Sh’vat 4649
Tu BiShvat 890 15 Sh’vat 4650
Tu BiShvat 891 15 Sh’vat 4651
Tu BiShvat 892 15 Sh’vat 4652
Tu BiShvat 893 15 Sh’vat 4653

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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