Tu BiShvat 5269 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9029

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9029 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 5266 15 Sh’vat 9026
Tu BiShvat 5267 15 Sh’vat 9027
Tu BiShvat 5268 15 Sh’vat 9028
Tu BiShvat 5269 15 Sh’vat 9029
Tu BiShvat 5270 15 Sh’vat 9030
Tu BiShvat 5271 15 Sh’vat 9031
Tu BiShvat 5272 15 Sh’vat 9032
Tu BiShvat 5273 15 Sh’vat 9033

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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