Tu BiShvat 3449 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7209

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7209 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 3446 15 Sh’vat 7206
Tu BiShvat 3447 15 Sh’vat 7207
Tu BiShvat 3448 15 Sh’vat 7208
Tu BiShvat 3449 15 Sh’vat 7209
Tu BiShvat 3450 15 Sh’vat 7210
Tu BiShvat 3451 15 Sh’vat 7211
Tu BiShvat 3452 15 Sh’vat 7212
Tu BiShvat 3453 15 Sh’vat 7213

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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