Tu BiShvat 4738 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 4738 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8498

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8498 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 9 February 4738 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 10 February 4738.

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

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 4735	TuesdayTue, February 12Feb 12	WednesdayWed, February 13Feb 13	15 Sh’vat 8495
Tu BiShvat 4736	SundaySun, February 2Feb 2	MondayMon, February 3Feb 3	15 Sh’vat 8496
Tu BiShvat 4737	FridayFri, February 19Feb 19	SaturdaySat, February 20Feb 20	15 Sh’vat 8497
Tu BiShvat 4738	WednesdayWed, February 9Feb 9	ThursdayThu, February 10Feb 10	15 Sh’vat 8498
Tu BiShvat 4739	SundaySun, January 29Jan 29	MondayMon, January 30Jan 30	15 Sh’vat 8499
Tu BiShvat 4740	SundaySun, February 18Feb 18	MondayMon, February 19Feb 19	15 Sh’vat 8500
Tu BiShvat 4741	WednesdayWed, February 5Feb 5	ThursdayThu, February 6Feb 6	15 Sh’vat 8501
Tu BiShvat 4742	TuesdayTue, February 24Feb 24	WednesdayWed, February 25Feb 25	15 Sh’vat 8502