Tu BiShvat 5030 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8790

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8790 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 5027 15 Sh’vat 8787
Tu BiShvat 5028 15 Sh’vat 8788
Tu BiShvat 5029 15 Sh’vat 8789
Tu BiShvat 5030 15 Sh’vat 8790
Tu BiShvat 5031 15 Sh’vat 8791
Tu BiShvat 5032 15 Sh’vat 8792
Tu BiShvat 5033 15 Sh’vat 8793
Tu BiShvat 5034 15 Sh’vat 8794

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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