Tu BiShvat 5083 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 8843

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 8843 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 5080 15 Sh’vat 8840
Tu BiShvat 5081 15 Sh’vat 8841
Tu BiShvat 5082 15 Sh’vat 8842
Tu BiShvat 5083 15 Sh’vat 8843
Tu BiShvat 5084 15 Sh’vat 8844
Tu BiShvat 5085 15 Sh’vat 8845
Tu BiShvat 5086 15 Sh’vat 8846
Tu BiShvat 5087 15 Sh’vat 8847

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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