Tu BiShvat 4464 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8224

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8224 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 4461 15 Sh’vat 8221
Tu BiShvat 4462 15 Sh’vat 8222
Tu BiShvat 4463 15 Sh’vat 8223
Tu BiShvat 4464 15 Sh’vat 8224
Tu BiShvat 4465 15 Sh’vat 8225
Tu BiShvat 4466 15 Sh’vat 8226
Tu BiShvat 4467 15 Sh’vat 8227
Tu BiShvat 4468 15 Sh’vat 8228

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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