Tu BiShvat 3490 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7250

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7250 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 3487 15 Sh’vat 7247
Tu BiShvat 3488 15 Sh’vat 7248
Tu BiShvat 3489 15 Sh’vat 7249
Tu BiShvat 3490 15 Sh’vat 7250
Tu BiShvat 3491 15 Sh’vat 7251
Tu BiShvat 3492 15 Sh’vat 7252
Tu BiShvat 3493 15 Sh’vat 7253
Tu BiShvat 3494 15 Sh’vat 7254

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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