Tu BiShvat 3076 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6836

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6836 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 3073 15 Sh’vat 6833
Tu BiShvat 3074 15 Sh’vat 6834
Tu BiShvat 3075 15 Sh’vat 6835
Tu BiShvat 3076 15 Sh’vat 6836
Tu BiShvat 3077 15 Sh’vat 6837
Tu BiShvat 3078 15 Sh’vat 6838
Tu BiShvat 3079 15 Sh’vat 6839
Tu BiShvat 3080 15 Sh’vat 6840

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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