Tu BiShvat 3540 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7300

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7300 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 3537 15 Sh’vat 7297
Tu BiShvat 3538 15 Sh’vat 7298
Tu BiShvat 3539 15 Sh’vat 7299
Tu BiShvat 3540 15 Sh’vat 7300
Tu BiShvat 3541 15 Sh’vat 7301
Tu BiShvat 3542 15 Sh’vat 7302
Tu BiShvat 3543 15 Sh’vat 7303
Tu BiShvat 3544 15 Sh’vat 7304

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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