Tu BiShvat 2754 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6514

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6514 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 2751 15 Sh’vat 6511
Tu BiShvat 2752 15 Sh’vat 6512
Tu BiShvat 2753 15 Sh’vat 6513
Tu BiShvat 2754 15 Sh’vat 6514
Tu BiShvat 2755 15 Sh’vat 6515
Tu BiShvat 2756 15 Sh’vat 6516
Tu BiShvat 2757 15 Sh’vat 6517
Tu BiShvat 2758 15 Sh’vat 6518

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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