Tu BiShvat 3389 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7149

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7149 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 3386 15 Sh’vat 7146
Tu BiShvat 3387 15 Sh’vat 7147
Tu BiShvat 3388 15 Sh’vat 7148
Tu BiShvat 3389 15 Sh’vat 7149
Tu BiShvat 3390 15 Sh’vat 7150
Tu BiShvat 3391 15 Sh’vat 7151
Tu BiShvat 3392 15 Sh’vat 7152
Tu BiShvat 3393 15 Sh’vat 7153

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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