Tu BiShvat 3440 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7200

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7200 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 3437 15 Sh’vat 7197
Tu BiShvat 3438 15 Sh’vat 7198
Tu BiShvat 3439 15 Sh’vat 7199
Tu BiShvat 3440 15 Sh’vat 7200
Tu BiShvat 3441 15 Sh’vat 7201
Tu BiShvat 3442 15 Sh’vat 7202
Tu BiShvat 3443 15 Sh’vat 7203
Tu BiShvat 3444 15 Sh’vat 7204

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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