Tu BiShvat 6020 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9780

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9780 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 6017 15 Sh’vat 9777
Tu BiShvat 6018 15 Sh’vat 9778
Tu BiShvat 6019 15 Sh’vat 9779
Tu BiShvat 6020 15 Sh’vat 9780
Tu BiShvat 6021 15 Sh’vat 9781
Tu BiShvat 6022 15 Sh’vat 9782
Tu BiShvat 6023 15 Sh’vat 9783
Tu BiShvat 6024 15 Sh’vat 9784

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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