Tu BiShvat 4395 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8155

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8155 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 4392 15 Sh’vat 8152
Tu BiShvat 4393 15 Sh’vat 8153
Tu BiShvat 4394 15 Sh’vat 8154
Tu BiShvat 4395 15 Sh’vat 8155
Tu BiShvat 4396 15 Sh’vat 8156
Tu BiShvat 4397 15 Sh’vat 8157
Tu BiShvat 4398 15 Sh’vat 8158
Tu BiShvat 4399 15 Sh’vat 8159

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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