Tu BiShvat 4309 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8069

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8069 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 4306 15 Sh’vat 8066
Tu BiShvat 4307 15 Sh’vat 8067
Tu BiShvat 4308 15 Sh’vat 8068
Tu BiShvat 4309 15 Sh’vat 8069
Tu BiShvat 4310 15 Sh’vat 8070
Tu BiShvat 4311 15 Sh’vat 8071
Tu BiShvat 4312 15 Sh’vat 8072
Tu BiShvat 4313 15 Sh’vat 8073

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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