Tu BiShvat 1271 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5031

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5031 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 1268 15 Sh’vat 5028
Tu BiShvat 1269 15 Sh’vat 5029
Tu BiShvat 1270 15 Sh’vat 5030
Tu BiShvat 1271 15 Sh’vat 5031
Tu BiShvat 1272 15 Sh’vat 5032
Tu BiShvat 1273 15 Sh’vat 5033
Tu BiShvat 1274 15 Sh’vat 5034
Tu BiShvat 1275 15 Sh’vat 5035

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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