Tu BiShvat 3460 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7220

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7220 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 3457 15 Sh’vat 7217
Tu BiShvat 3458 15 Sh’vat 7218
Tu BiShvat 3459 15 Sh’vat 7219
Tu BiShvat 3460 15 Sh’vat 7220
Tu BiShvat 3461 15 Sh’vat 7221
Tu BiShvat 3462 15 Sh’vat 7222
Tu BiShvat 3463 15 Sh’vat 7223
Tu BiShvat 3464 15 Sh’vat 7224

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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