Tu B’Av 2022: History, Significance, Greetings, Wishes, Images, Messages, Quotes, To Share
Tu B’Av is one of the most important days of celebration for Jews. It is regarded as the fifteenth day of Av. However, it is yet a Jewish holiday holding minor importance than the rest. In the present time, Tu B’Av is commemorated as a holiday for celebrating love. Thus, this day holds utmost importance for planning wedding occasions. Tu B’Av is particularly celebrated by the Jewish population residing all over the globe.
The type of observation that is being sought is called “Tachanun”, which is similar to the type of prayers that require omitting from the usual prayers practiced daily. The previous year, in 2021, the day of Tu B’Av began after the sunset on 23 July and was celebrated until 24 July nightfall. In the same way, this year in 2022, Tu B’Av will begin on 11 August following the sunset and will be observed until nightfall on 12 August 2022. Moreover, this day is celebrated every year.
Temples of Jerusalem witnessed this holiday as a joyful occasion that marks the initiation of the process of the grape harvest. This information is noted according to the Mishna. The history describes that Tu B’Av and Yom Kippur were two unmarried women of Jerusalem who dressed up themselves in white colored dresses. Following that, the vineyards could witness their marvelous dance.
The Jews find this so fascinating that for them, nothing could bring more bliss and joy than Yom Kippur and Tu B’Av. Here, this day commemorates the offering of wood to the Temple. Talmudic and Talmud commentators cited different types of reasons for the commemoration of this auspicious lovely day, Tu B’Av.
In the modern era, Tu B’Av is celebrated as the substitute for Valentine’s day by the secular Jewish people. This day is also contrasting with Sadie Hawkins Day. This day has gained high popularity among the citizens of Israel. This day also serves as a perfect day to plan weddings, proposals, matchmaking, and many more including enhancing Torah study.
Greetings, Wishes, Images, Messages, Quotes, To Share on Tu B’Av 2022
