Tu BiShvat 5024 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8784

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8784 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 5021 15 Sh’vat 8781
Tu BiShvat 5022 15 Sh’vat 8782
Tu BiShvat 5023 15 Sh’vat 8783
Tu BiShvat 5024 15 Sh’vat 8784
Tu BiShvat 5025 15 Sh’vat 8785
Tu BiShvat 5026 15 Sh’vat 8786
Tu BiShvat 5027 15 Sh’vat 8787
Tu BiShvat 5028 15 Sh’vat 8788

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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