Tu BiShvat 5317 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9077

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9077 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 5314 15 Sh’vat 9074
Tu BiShvat 5315 15 Sh’vat 9075
Tu BiShvat 5316 15 Sh’vat 9076
Tu BiShvat 5317 15 Sh’vat 9077
Tu BiShvat 5318 15 Sh’vat 9078
Tu BiShvat 5319 15 Sh’vat 9079
Tu BiShvat 5320 15 Sh’vat 9080
Tu BiShvat 5321 15 Sh’vat 9081

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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