Tu BiShvat 385 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4145

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4145 began on and ended 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 382 15 Sh’vat 4142
Tu BiShvat 383 15 Sh’vat 4143
Tu BiShvat 384 15 Sh’vat 4144
Tu BiShvat 385 15 Sh’vat 4145
Tu BiShvat 386 15 Sh’vat 4146
Tu BiShvat 387 15 Sh’vat 4147
Tu BiShvat 388 15 Sh’vat 4148
Tu BiShvat 389 15 Sh’vat 4149

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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