Tu B’Av 994 / ט״וּ בְּאָב 4754

Minor Jewish holiday of love ❤️

Tu B’Av for Hebrew Year 4754 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 992 15 Av 4752
Tu B’Av 993 15 Av 4753
Tu B’Av 994 15 Av 4754
Tu B’Av 995 15 Av 4755
Tu B’Av 996 15 Av 4756
Tu B’Av 997 15 Av 4757
Tu B’Av 998 15 Av 4758
Tu B’Av 999 15 Av 4759
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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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