Tu BiShvat 5888 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 5888 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9648

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9648 begins at sundown on Friday, 24 February 5888 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 25 February 5888.

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 5885	WednesdayWed, February 25Feb 25	ThursdayThu, February 26Feb 26	15 Sh’vat 9645
Tu BiShvat 5886	SundaySun, February 14Feb 14	MondayMon, February 15Feb 15	15 Sh’vat 9646
Tu BiShvat 5887	FridayFri, February 4Feb 4	SaturdaySat, February 5Feb 5	15 Sh’vat 9647
Tu BiShvat 5888	FridayFri, February 24Feb 24	SaturdaySat, February 25Feb 25	15 Sh’vat 9648
Tu BiShvat 5889	TuesdayTue, February 12Feb 12	WednesdayWed, February 13Feb 13	15 Sh’vat 9649
Tu BiShvat 5890	FridayFri, January 31Jan 31	SaturdaySat, February 1Feb 1	15 Sh’vat 9650
Tu BiShvat 5891	FridayFri, February 20Feb 20	SaturdaySat, February 21Feb 21	15 Sh’vat 9651
Tu BiShvat 5892	WednesdayWed, February 10Feb 10	ThursdayThu, February 11Feb 11	15 Sh’vat 9652