Tu BiShvat 5474 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9234

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9234 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 5471 15 Sh’vat 9231
Tu BiShvat 5472 15 Sh’vat 9232
Tu BiShvat 5473 15 Sh’vat 9233
Tu BiShvat 5474 15 Sh’vat 9234
Tu BiShvat 5475 15 Sh’vat 9235
Tu BiShvat 5476 15 Sh’vat 9236
Tu BiShvat 5477 15 Sh’vat 9237
Tu BiShvat 5478 15 Sh’vat 9238

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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