Tu BiShvat 2380 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6140

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6140 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 2377 15 Sh’vat 6137
Tu BiShvat 2378 15 Sh’vat 6138
Tu BiShvat 2379 15 Sh’vat 6139
Tu BiShvat 2380 15 Sh’vat 6140
Tu BiShvat 2381 15 Sh’vat 6141
Tu BiShvat 2382 15 Sh’vat 6142
Tu BiShvat 2383 15 Sh’vat 6143
Tu BiShvat 2384 15 Sh’vat 6144

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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