Tu BiShvat 2421 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6181

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6181 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.

Read more from Judaism 101 or Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Tu BiShvat

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 2418 15 Sh’vat 6178
Tu BiShvat 2419 15 Sh’vat 6179
Tu BiShvat 2420 15 Sh’vat 6180
Tu BiShvat 2421 15 Sh’vat 6181
Tu BiShvat 2422 15 Sh’vat 6182
Tu BiShvat 2423 15 Sh’vat 6183
Tu BiShvat 2424 15 Sh’vat 6184
Tu BiShvat 2425 15 Sh’vat 6185

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

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.