Tu BiShvat 4873 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8633

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8633 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 4870 15 Sh’vat 8630
Tu BiShvat 4871 15 Sh’vat 8631
Tu BiShvat 4872 15 Sh’vat 8632
Tu BiShvat 4873 15 Sh’vat 8633
Tu BiShvat 4874 15 Sh’vat 8634
Tu BiShvat 4875 15 Sh’vat 8635
Tu BiShvat 4876 15 Sh’vat 8636
Tu BiShvat 4877 15 Sh’vat 8637

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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