Tu BiShvat 2445 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6205

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6205 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 2442 15 Sh’vat 6202
Tu BiShvat 2443 15 Sh’vat 6203
Tu BiShvat 2444 15 Sh’vat 6204
Tu BiShvat 2445 15 Sh’vat 6205
Tu BiShvat 2446 15 Sh’vat 6206
Tu BiShvat 2447 15 Sh’vat 6207
Tu BiShvat 2448 15 Sh’vat 6208
Tu BiShvat 2449 15 Sh’vat 6209

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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