Tu BiShvat 9088 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12848

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12848 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 9085 15 Sh’vat 12845
Tu BiShvat 9086 15 Sh’vat 12846
Tu BiShvat 9087 15 Sh’vat 12847
Tu BiShvat 9088 15 Sh’vat 12848
Tu BiShvat 9089 15 Sh’vat 12849
Tu BiShvat 9090 15 Sh’vat 12850
Tu BiShvat 9091 15 Sh’vat 12851
Tu BiShvat 9092 15 Sh’vat 12852

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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