Tu BiShvat 5497 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 5497 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9257

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9257 begins at sundown on Tuesday, 23 February 5497 and ends at nightfall on Wednesday, 24 February 5497.

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

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 5494	SundaySun, February 25Feb 25	MondayMon, February 26Feb 26	15 Sh’vat 9254
Tu BiShvat 5495	FridayFri, February 15Feb 15	SaturdaySat, February 16Feb 16	15 Sh’vat 9255
Tu BiShvat 5496	WednesdayWed, February 5Feb 5	ThursdayThu, February 6Feb 6	15 Sh’vat 9256
Tu BiShvat 5497	TuesdayTue, February 23Feb 23	WednesdayWed, February 24Feb 24	15 Sh’vat 9257
Tu BiShvat 5498	FridayFri, February 11Feb 11	SaturdaySat, February 12Feb 12	15 Sh’vat 9258
Tu BiShvat 5499	WednesdayWed, February 1Feb 1	ThursdayThu, February 2Feb 2	15 Sh’vat 9259
Tu BiShvat 5500	TuesdayTue, February 20Feb 20	WednesdayWed, February 21Feb 21	15 Sh’vat 9260
Tu BiShvat 5501	FridayFri, February 8Feb 8	SaturdaySat, February 9Feb 9	15 Sh’vat 9261