shevat
/ʃəˈvɑːt/
noun
- The fifth month of the Hebrew calendar, usually falling in January–February.
- Tu Bishvat, the Jewish holiday for trees, falls on the 15th of Shevat.
- In Shevat, the almond trees begin to bloom in Israel.
- Shevat is a winter month in the Hebrew calendar, often bringing rain.