Tu BiShvat 3202 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 6962

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 6962 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 3199 15 Sh’vat 6959
Tu BiShvat 3200 15 Sh’vat 6960
Tu BiShvat 3201 15 Sh’vat 6961
Tu BiShvat 3202 15 Sh’vat 6962
Tu BiShvat 3203 15 Sh’vat 6963
Tu BiShvat 3204 15 Sh’vat 6964
Tu BiShvat 3205 15 Sh’vat 6965
Tu BiShvat 3206 15 Sh’vat 6966

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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