Tu BiShvat 1123 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4883

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4883 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 1120 15 Sh’vat 4880
Tu BiShvat 1121 15 Sh’vat 4881
Tu BiShvat 1122 15 Sh’vat 4882
Tu BiShvat 1123 15 Sh’vat 4883
Tu BiShvat 1124 15 Sh’vat 4884
Tu BiShvat 1125 15 Sh’vat 4885
Tu BiShvat 1126 15 Sh’vat 4886
Tu BiShvat 1127 15 Sh’vat 4887

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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