Tu BiShvat 4071 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7831

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7831 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 4068 15 Sh’vat 7828
Tu BiShvat 4069 15 Sh’vat 7829
Tu BiShvat 4070 15 Sh’vat 7830
Tu BiShvat 4071 15 Sh’vat 7831
Tu BiShvat 4072 15 Sh’vat 7832
Tu BiShvat 4073 15 Sh’vat 7833
Tu BiShvat 4074 15 Sh’vat 7834
Tu BiShvat 4075 15 Sh’vat 7835

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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