Tu BiShvat 2359 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6119

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6119 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 2356 15 Sh’vat 6116
Tu BiShvat 2357 15 Sh’vat 6117
Tu BiShvat 2358 15 Sh’vat 6118
Tu BiShvat 2359 15 Sh’vat 6119
Tu BiShvat 2360 15 Sh’vat 6120
Tu BiShvat 2361 15 Sh’vat 6121
Tu BiShvat 2362 15 Sh’vat 6122
Tu BiShvat 2363 15 Sh’vat 6123

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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