Tu BiShvat 1342 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5102

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5102 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 1339 15 Sh’vat 5099
Tu BiShvat 1340 15 Sh’vat 5100
Tu BiShvat 1341 15 Sh’vat 5101
Tu BiShvat 1342 15 Sh’vat 5102
Tu BiShvat 1343 15 Sh’vat 5103
Tu BiShvat 1344 15 Sh’vat 5104
Tu BiShvat 1345 15 Sh’vat 5105
Tu BiShvat 1346 15 Sh’vat 5106

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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