Tu BiShvat 1410 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5170

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5170 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 1407 15 Sh’vat 5167
Tu BiShvat 1408 15 Sh’vat 5168
Tu BiShvat 1409 15 Sh’vat 5169
Tu BiShvat 1410 15 Sh’vat 5170
Tu BiShvat 1411 15 Sh’vat 5171
Tu BiShvat 1412 15 Sh’vat 5172
Tu BiShvat 1413 15 Sh’vat 5173
Tu BiShvat 1414 15 Sh’vat 5174

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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