Tu BiShvat 5743 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 5743 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9503

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9503 begins at sundown on Wednesday, 6 February 5743 and ends at nightfall on Thursday, 7 February 5743.

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 5740	MondayMon, February 8Feb 8	TuesdayTue, February 9Feb 9	15 Sh’vat 9500
Tu BiShvat 5741	SundaySun, February 26Feb 26	MondayMon, February 27Feb 27	15 Sh’vat 9501
Tu BiShvat 5742	FridayFri, February 16Feb 16	SaturdaySat, February 17Feb 17	15 Sh’vat 9502
Tu BiShvat 5743	WednesdayWed, February 6Feb 6	ThursdayThu, February 7Feb 7	15 Sh’vat 9503
Tu BiShvat 5744	TuesdayTue, February 25Feb 25	WednesdayWed, February 26Feb 26	15 Sh’vat 9504
Tu BiShvat 5745	FridayFri, February 12Feb 12	SaturdaySat, February 13Feb 13	15 Sh’vat 9505
Tu BiShvat 5746	WednesdayWed, February 2Feb 2	ThursdayThu, February 3Feb 3	15 Sh’vat 9506
Tu BiShvat 5747	TuesdayTue, February 21Feb 21	WednesdayWed, February 22Feb 22	15 Sh’vat 9507