Tu B’Av 1059 / ט״וּ בְּאָב 4819

Minor Jewish holiday of love ❤️

Tu B’Av for Hebrew Year 4819 began on and ended on .

Tu B’Av (Hebrew: ט״ו באב, the fifteenth of the month of Av) is a minor Jewish holiday. In modern Israel, it is celebrated as a holiday of love (חג האהבה, Ḥag HaAhava), with couples exchanging romantic gestures and a popular occasion for weddings. Historically, during the Temple period, Tu B’Av marked the beginning of the grape harvest season, when unmarried women would dress in white garments and dance in vineyards — making it one of the most festive occasions in the ancient Jewish calendar.

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Dates for Tu B’Av

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu B’Av 1057 15 Av 4817
Tu B’Av 1058 15 Av 4818
Tu B’Av 1059 15 Av 4819
Tu B’Av 1060 15 Av 4820
Tu B’Av 1061 15 Av 4821
Tu B’Av 1062 15 Av 4822
Tu B’Av 1063 15 Av 4823
Tu B’Av 1064 15 Av 4824
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References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu B'Av” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary

The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld

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