Tu BiShvat 5361 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9121

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9121 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 5358 15 Sh’vat 9118
Tu BiShvat 5359 15 Sh’vat 9119
Tu BiShvat 5360 15 Sh’vat 9120
Tu BiShvat 5361 15 Sh’vat 9121
Tu BiShvat 5362 15 Sh’vat 9122
Tu BiShvat 5363 15 Sh’vat 9123
Tu BiShvat 5364 15 Sh’vat 9124
Tu BiShvat 5365 15 Sh’vat 9125

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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