Tu BiShvat 2786 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6546

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6546 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .

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 2783 15 Sh’vat 6543
Tu BiShvat 2784 15 Sh’vat 6544
Tu BiShvat 2785 15 Sh’vat 6545
Tu BiShvat 2786 15 Sh’vat 6546
Tu BiShvat 2787 15 Sh’vat 6547
Tu BiShvat 2788 15 Sh’vat 6548
Tu BiShvat 2789 15 Sh’vat 6549
Tu BiShvat 2790 15 Sh’vat 6550

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
by Adam Fisher

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