Tu BiShvat 1053 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4813

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4813 began on and ended on .

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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 1050 15 Sh’vat 4810
Tu BiShvat 1051 15 Sh’vat 4811
Tu BiShvat 1052 15 Sh’vat 4812
Tu BiShvat 1053 15 Sh’vat 4813
Tu BiShvat 1054 15 Sh’vat 4814
Tu BiShvat 1055 15 Sh’vat 4815
Tu BiShvat 1056 15 Sh’vat 4816
Tu BiShvat 1057 15 Sh’vat 4817

References

The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary (paid link)
Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
“Tu BiShvat” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
Trees, Earth, and Torah: A Tu B’Shvat Anthology

Trees, Earth, and Torah
by Adam Fisher

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