Tu BiShvat 5463 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9223

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9223 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 5460 15 Sh’vat 9220
Tu BiShvat 5461 15 Sh’vat 9221
Tu BiShvat 5462 15 Sh’vat 9222
Tu BiShvat 5463 15 Sh’vat 9223
Tu BiShvat 5464 15 Sh’vat 9224
Tu BiShvat 5465 15 Sh’vat 9225
Tu BiShvat 5466 15 Sh’vat 9226
Tu BiShvat 5467 15 Sh’vat 9227

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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