Tu B’Av 2016 / טוּ בְּאָב 5776

Minor Jewish holiday of love ❤️

Tu B’Av for Hebrew Year 5776 began on and ended on .

Tu B’Av (Hebrew: ט״ו באב, the fifteenth of the month Av) is a minor Jewish holiday. In modern-day Israel, it is celebrated as a holiday of love (חג האהבה Ḥag HaAhava). It has been said to be an auspicious day for weddings.

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Dates for Tu B’Av

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu B’Av 2013 15 Av 5773
Tu B’Av 2014 15 Av 5774
Tu B’Av 2015 15 Av 5775
Tu B’Av 2016 15 Av 5776
Tu B’Av 2017 15 Av 5777
Tu B’Av 2018 15 Av 5778
Tu B’Av 2019 15 Av 5779
Tu B’Av 2020 15 Av 5780

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
by Michael Strassfeld

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