Tu BiShvat 2466 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6226

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6226 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 2463 15 Sh’vat 6223
Tu BiShvat 2464 15 Sh’vat 6224
Tu BiShvat 2465 15 Sh’vat 6225
Tu BiShvat 2466 15 Sh’vat 6226
Tu BiShvat 2467 15 Sh’vat 6227
Tu BiShvat 2468 15 Sh’vat 6228
Tu BiShvat 2469 15 Sh’vat 6229
Tu BiShvat 2470 15 Sh’vat 6230

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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