Tu BiShvat 2998 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6758

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6758 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 2995 15 Sh’vat 6755
Tu BiShvat 2996 15 Sh’vat 6756
Tu BiShvat 2997 15 Sh’vat 6757
Tu BiShvat 2998 15 Sh’vat 6758
Tu BiShvat 2999 15 Sh’vat 6759
Tu BiShvat 3000 15 Sh’vat 6760
Tu BiShvat 3001 15 Sh’vat 6761
Tu BiShvat 3002 15 Sh’vat 6762

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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