Tu BiShvat 5328 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9088

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9088 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 5325 15 Sh’vat 9085
Tu BiShvat 5326 15 Sh’vat 9086
Tu BiShvat 5327 15 Sh’vat 9087
Tu BiShvat 5328 15 Sh’vat 9088
Tu BiShvat 5329 15 Sh’vat 9089
Tu BiShvat 5330 15 Sh’vat 9090
Tu BiShvat 5331 15 Sh’vat 9091
Tu BiShvat 5332 15 Sh’vat 9092

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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