Tu BiShvat 2203 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5963

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5963 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2200 15 Sh’vat 5960
Tu BiShvat 2201 15 Sh’vat 5961
Tu BiShvat 2202 15 Sh’vat 5962
Tu BiShvat 2203 15 Sh’vat 5963
Tu BiShvat 2204 15 Sh’vat 5964
Tu BiShvat 2205 15 Sh’vat 5965
Tu BiShvat 2206 15 Sh’vat 5966
Tu BiShvat 2207 15 Sh’vat 5967

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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