Tu BiShvat 3844 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7604

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7604 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 3841 15 Sh’vat 7601
Tu BiShvat 3842 15 Sh’vat 7602
Tu BiShvat 3843 15 Sh’vat 7603
Tu BiShvat 3844 15 Sh’vat 7604
Tu BiShvat 3845 15 Sh’vat 7605
Tu BiShvat 3846 15 Sh’vat 7606
Tu BiShvat 3847 15 Sh’vat 7607
Tu BiShvat 3848 15 Sh’vat 7608

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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