Tu BiShvat 5862 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9622

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9622 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 5859 15 Sh’vat 9619
Tu BiShvat 5860 15 Sh’vat 9620
Tu BiShvat 5861 15 Sh’vat 9621
Tu BiShvat 5862 15 Sh’vat 9622
Tu BiShvat 5863 15 Sh’vat 9623
Tu BiShvat 5864 15 Sh’vat 9624
Tu BiShvat 5865 15 Sh’vat 9625
Tu BiShvat 5866 15 Sh’vat 9626

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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