Tu BiShvat 3791 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7551

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7551 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 3788 15 Sh’vat 7548
Tu BiShvat 3789 15 Sh’vat 7549
Tu BiShvat 3790 15 Sh’vat 7550
Tu BiShvat 3791 15 Sh’vat 7551
Tu BiShvat 3792 15 Sh’vat 7552
Tu BiShvat 3793 15 Sh’vat 7553
Tu BiShvat 3794 15 Sh’vat 7554
Tu BiShvat 3795 15 Sh’vat 7555

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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