Tu B’Av 1101 / ט״וּ בְּאָב 4861

Minor Jewish holiday of love ❤️

Tu B’Av for Hebrew Year 4861 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 1099 15 Av 4859
Tu B’Av 1100 15 Av 4860
Tu B’Av 1101 15 Av 4861
Tu B’Av 1102 15 Av 4862
Tu B’Av 1103 15 Av 4863
Tu B’Av 1104 15 Av 4864
Tu B’Av 1105 15 Av 4865
Tu B’Av 1106 15 Av 4866
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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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