Tu B’Av 1695 / ט״וּ בְּאָב 5455

Minor Jewish holiday of love ❤️

Tu B’Av for Hebrew Year 5455 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 1693 15 Av 5453
Tu B’Av 1694 15 Av 5454
Tu B’Av 1695 15 Av 5455
Tu B’Av 1696 15 Av 5456
Tu B’Av 1697 15 Av 5457
Tu B’Av 1698 15 Av 5458
Tu B’Av 1699 15 Av 5459
Tu B’Av 1700 15 Av 5460
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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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