Tu BiShvat 3608 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7368

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7368 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 3605 15 Sh’vat 7365
Tu BiShvat 3606 15 Sh’vat 7366
Tu BiShvat 3607 15 Sh’vat 7367
Tu BiShvat 3608 15 Sh’vat 7368
Tu BiShvat 3609 15 Sh’vat 7369
Tu BiShvat 3610 15 Sh’vat 7370
Tu BiShvat 3611 15 Sh’vat 7371
Tu BiShvat 3612 15 Sh’vat 7372

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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