Tu BiShvat 266 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4026

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4026 began on and ended 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 263 15 Sh’vat 4023
Tu BiShvat 264 15 Sh’vat 4024
Tu BiShvat 265 15 Sh’vat 4025
Tu BiShvat 266 15 Sh’vat 4026
Tu BiShvat 267 15 Sh’vat 4027
Tu BiShvat 268 15 Sh’vat 4028
Tu BiShvat 269 15 Sh’vat 4029
Tu BiShvat 270 15 Sh’vat 4030

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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