Tu BiShvat 9197 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12957

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12957 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 9194 15 Sh’vat 12954
Tu BiShvat 9195 15 Sh’vat 12955
Tu BiShvat 9196 15 Sh’vat 12956
Tu BiShvat 9197 15 Sh’vat 12957
Tu BiShvat 9198 15 Sh’vat 12958
Tu BiShvat 9199 15 Sh’vat 12959
Tu BiShvat 9200 15 Sh’vat 12960
Tu BiShvat 9201 15 Sh’vat 12961

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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