Tu BiShvat 5948 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 5948 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9708

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9708 begins at sundown on Friday, 20 February 5948 and ends at nightfall on Saturday, 21 February 5948.

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 5945	FridayFri, February 23Feb 23	SaturdaySat, February 24Feb 24	15 Sh’vat 9705
Tu BiShvat 5946	TuesdayTue, February 12Feb 12	WednesdayWed, February 13Feb 13	15 Sh’vat 9706
Tu BiShvat 5947	SundaySun, February 2Feb 2	MondayMon, February 3Feb 3	15 Sh’vat 9707
Tu BiShvat 5948	FridayFri, February 20Feb 20	SaturdaySat, February 21Feb 21	15 Sh’vat 9708
Tu BiShvat 5949	WednesdayWed, February 9Feb 9	ThursdayThu, February 10Feb 10	15 Sh’vat 9709
Tu BiShvat 5950	TuesdayTue, February 28Feb 28	WednesdayWed, March 1Mar 1	15 Sh’vat 9710
Tu BiShvat 5951	SundaySun, February 18Feb 18	MondayMon, February 19Feb 19	15 Sh’vat 9711
Tu BiShvat 5952	WednesdayWed, February 6Feb 6	ThursdayThu, February 7Feb 7	15 Sh’vat 9712