Tu BiShvat 4856 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 4856 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8616

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8616 begins at sundown on Friday, 25 February 4856 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 26 February 4856.

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 4853	WednesdayWed, January 29Jan 29	ThursdayThu, January 30Jan 30	15 Sh’vat 8613
Tu BiShvat 4854	TuesdayTue, February 17Feb 17	WednesdayWed, February 18Feb 18	15 Sh’vat 8614
Tu BiShvat 4855	FridayFri, February 5Feb 5	SaturdaySat, February 6Feb 6	15 Sh’vat 8615
Tu BiShvat 4856	FridayFri, February 25Feb 25	SaturdaySat, February 26Feb 26	15 Sh’vat 8616
Tu BiShvat 4857	TuesdayTue, February 13Feb 13	WednesdayWed, February 14Feb 14	15 Sh’vat 8617
Tu BiShvat 4858	SundaySun, February 3Feb 3	MondayMon, February 4Feb 4	15 Sh’vat 8618
Tu BiShvat 4859	FridayFri, February 21Feb 21	SaturdaySat, February 22Feb 22	15 Sh’vat 8619
Tu BiShvat 4860	TuesdayTue, February 10Feb 10	WednesdayWed, February 11Feb 11	15 Sh’vat 8620