Tu BiShvat 5988 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 5988 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9748

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9748 begins at sundown on Sunday, 28 February 5988 and ends at nightfall on Monday, 29 February 5988.

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 5985	FridayFri, February 1Feb 1	SaturdaySat, February 2Feb 2	15 Sh’vat 9745
Tu BiShvat 5986	FridayFri, February 21Feb 21	SaturdaySat, February 22Feb 22	15 Sh’vat 9746
Tu BiShvat 5987	MondayMon, February 9Feb 9	TuesdayTue, February 10Feb 10	15 Sh’vat 9747
Tu BiShvat 5988	SundaySun, February 28Feb 28	MondayMon, February 29Feb 29	15 Sh’vat 9748
Tu BiShvat 5989	FridayFri, February 17Feb 17	SaturdaySat, February 18Feb 18	15 Sh’vat 9749
Tu BiShvat 5990	WednesdayWed, February 7Feb 7	ThursdayThu, February 8Feb 8	15 Sh’vat 9750
Tu BiShvat 5991	TuesdayTue, February 26Feb 26	WednesdayWed, February 27Feb 27	15 Sh’vat 9751
Tu BiShvat 5992	FridayFri, February 14Feb 14	SaturdaySat, February 15Feb 15	15 Sh’vat 9752