Tu BiShvat 4561 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8321

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8321 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 4558 15 Sh’vat 8318
Tu BiShvat 4559 15 Sh’vat 8319
Tu BiShvat 4560 15 Sh’vat 8320
Tu BiShvat 4561 15 Sh’vat 8321
Tu BiShvat 4562 15 Sh’vat 8322
Tu BiShvat 4563 15 Sh’vat 8323
Tu BiShvat 4564 15 Sh’vat 8324
Tu BiShvat 4565 15 Sh’vat 8325

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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