Tu B’Av 1628 / ט״וּ בְּאָב 5388

Minor Jewish holiday of love ❤️

Tu B’Av for Hebrew Year 5388 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 1626 15 Av 5386
Tu B’Av 1627 15 Av 5387
Tu B’Av 1628 15 Av 5388
Tu B’Av 1629 15 Av 5389
Tu B’Av 1630 15 Av 5390
Tu B’Av 1631 15 Av 5391
Tu B’Av 1632 15 Av 5392
Tu B’Av 1633 15 Av 5393
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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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