Tu BiShvat 4082 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 7842

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 7842 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 4079 15 Sh’vat 7839
Tu BiShvat 4080 15 Sh’vat 7840
Tu BiShvat 4081 15 Sh’vat 7841
Tu BiShvat 4082 15 Sh’vat 7842
Tu BiShvat 4083 15 Sh’vat 7843
Tu BiShvat 4084 15 Sh’vat 7844
Tu BiShvat 4085 15 Sh’vat 7845
Tu BiShvat 4086 15 Sh’vat 7846

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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