Tu BiShvat 5311 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9071

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9071 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 5308 15 Sh’vat 9068
Tu BiShvat 5309 15 Sh’vat 9069
Tu BiShvat 5310 15 Sh’vat 9070
Tu BiShvat 5311 15 Sh’vat 9071
Tu BiShvat 5312 15 Sh’vat 9072
Tu BiShvat 5313 15 Sh’vat 9073
Tu BiShvat 5314 15 Sh’vat 9074
Tu BiShvat 5315 15 Sh’vat 9075

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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