Tu BiShvat 1808 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 1808 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5568

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5568 began on Friday, 12 February 1808 and ended on Saturday, 13 February 1808.

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

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 1805	MondayMon, January 14Jan 14	TuesdayTue, January 15Jan 15	15 Sh’vat 5565
Tu BiShvat 1806	SundaySun, February 2Feb 2	MondayMon, February 3Feb 3	15 Sh’vat 5566
Tu BiShvat 1807	FridayFri, January 23Jan 23	SaturdaySat, January 24Jan 24	15 Sh’vat 5567
Tu BiShvat 1808	FridayFri, February 12Feb 12	SaturdaySat, February 13Feb 13	15 Sh’vat 5568
Tu BiShvat 1809	TuesdayTue, January 31Jan 31	WednesdayWed, February 1Feb 1	15 Sh’vat 5569
Tu BiShvat 1810	FridayFri, January 19Jan 19	SaturdaySat, January 20Jan 20	15 Sh’vat 5570
Tu BiShvat 1811	FridayFri, February 8Feb 8	SaturdaySat, February 9Feb 9	15 Sh’vat 5571
Tu BiShvat 1812	TuesdayTue, January 28Jan 28	WednesdayWed, January 29Jan 29	15 Sh’vat 5572