Tu BiShvat 4834 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8594

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8594 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 4831 15 Sh’vat 8591
Tu BiShvat 4832 15 Sh’vat 8592
Tu BiShvat 4833 15 Sh’vat 8593
Tu BiShvat 4834 15 Sh’vat 8594
Tu BiShvat 4835 15 Sh’vat 8595
Tu BiShvat 4836 15 Sh’vat 8596
Tu BiShvat 4837 15 Sh’vat 8597
Tu BiShvat 4838 15 Sh’vat 8598

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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