Tu BiShvat 3676 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7436

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7436 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 3673 15 Sh’vat 7433
Tu BiShvat 3674 15 Sh’vat 7434
Tu BiShvat 3675 15 Sh’vat 7435
Tu BiShvat 3676 15 Sh’vat 7436
Tu BiShvat 3677 15 Sh’vat 7437
Tu BiShvat 3678 15 Sh’vat 7438
Tu BiShvat 3679 15 Sh’vat 7439
Tu BiShvat 3680 15 Sh’vat 7440

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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