Tu BiShvat 1608 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1608 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5368

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New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5368 began on Friday, 1 February 1608 and ended on Saturday, 2 February 1608.

Tree planting growing on soil in child’s hand

Tu BiShvat or Tu B’Shevat or Tu B’Shvat (Hebrew: ט״ו בשבט‎) is a minor Jewish holiday, occurring on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Shevat. It is also called “The New Year of the Trees” or (Hebrew: ראש השנה לאילנות, Rosh HaShanah La’Ilanot‎). Tu BiShvat is one of four “New Years” mentioned in the Mishnah.

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Dates for Tu BiShvat

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 1605	WednesdayWed, February 2Feb 2	ThursdayThu, February 3Feb 3	15 Sh’vat 5365
Tu BiShvat 1606	SundaySun, January 22Jan 22	MondayMon, January 23Jan 23	15 Sh’vat 5366
Tu BiShvat 1607	SundaySun, February 11Feb 11	MondayMon, February 12Feb 12	15 Sh’vat 5367
Tu BiShvat 1608	FridayFri, February 1Feb 1	SaturdaySat, February 2Feb 2	15 Sh’vat 5368
Tu BiShvat 1609	MondayMon, January 19Jan 19	TuesdayTue, January 20Jan 20	15 Sh’vat 5369
Tu BiShvat 1610	SundaySun, February 7Feb 7	MondayMon, February 8Feb 8	15 Sh’vat 5370
Tu BiShvat 1611	FridayFri, January 28Jan 28	SaturdaySat, January 29Jan 29	15 Sh’vat 5371
Tu BiShvat 1612	WednesdayWed, January 18Jan 18	ThursdayThu, January 19Jan 19	15 Sh’vat 5372