Tu BiShvat 3084 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6844

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6844 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 3081 15 Sh’vat 6841
Tu BiShvat 3082 15 Sh’vat 6842
Tu BiShvat 3083 15 Sh’vat 6843
Tu BiShvat 3084 15 Sh’vat 6844
Tu BiShvat 3085 15 Sh’vat 6845
Tu BiShvat 3086 15 Sh’vat 6846
Tu BiShvat 3087 15 Sh’vat 6847
Tu BiShvat 3088 15 Sh’vat 6848

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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