Tu BiShvat 3941 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7701

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7701 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 3938 15 Sh’vat 7698
Tu BiShvat 3939 15 Sh’vat 7699
Tu BiShvat 3940 15 Sh’vat 7700
Tu BiShvat 3941 15 Sh’vat 7701
Tu BiShvat 3942 15 Sh’vat 7702
Tu BiShvat 3943 15 Sh’vat 7703
Tu BiShvat 3944 15 Sh’vat 7704
Tu BiShvat 3945 15 Sh’vat 7705

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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