Tu BiShvat 3528 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7288

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7288 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.

Read more from Judaism 101 or Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Tu BiShvat

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 3525 15 Sh’vat 7285
Tu BiShvat 3526 15 Sh’vat 7286
Tu BiShvat 3527 15 Sh’vat 7287
Tu BiShvat 3528 15 Sh’vat 7288
Tu BiShvat 3529 15 Sh’vat 7289
Tu BiShvat 3530 15 Sh’vat 7290
Tu BiShvat 3531 15 Sh’vat 7291
Tu BiShvat 3532 15 Sh’vat 7292

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

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.