Tu BiShvat 3382 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7142

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7142 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 3379 15 Sh’vat 7139
Tu BiShvat 3380 15 Sh’vat 7140
Tu BiShvat 3381 15 Sh’vat 7141
Tu BiShvat 3382 15 Sh’vat 7142
Tu BiShvat 3383 15 Sh’vat 7143
Tu BiShvat 3384 15 Sh’vat 7144
Tu BiShvat 3385 15 Sh’vat 7145
Tu BiShvat 3386 15 Sh’vat 7146

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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