Tu BiShvat 3893 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7653

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7653 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 3890 15 Sh’vat 7650
Tu BiShvat 3891 15 Sh’vat 7651
Tu BiShvat 3892 15 Sh’vat 7652
Tu BiShvat 3893 15 Sh’vat 7653
Tu BiShvat 3894 15 Sh’vat 7654
Tu BiShvat 3895 15 Sh’vat 7655
Tu BiShvat 3896 15 Sh’vat 7656
Tu BiShvat 3897 15 Sh’vat 7657

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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