Tu BiShvat 5933 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9693

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9693 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 5930 15 Sh’vat 9690
Tu BiShvat 5931 15 Sh’vat 9691
Tu BiShvat 5932 15 Sh’vat 9692
Tu BiShvat 5933 15 Sh’vat 9693
Tu BiShvat 5934 15 Sh’vat 9694
Tu BiShvat 5935 15 Sh’vat 9695
Tu BiShvat 5936 15 Sh’vat 9696
Tu BiShvat 5937 15 Sh’vat 9697

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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