Tu BiShvat 605 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4365

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4365 began on and ended 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 602 15 Sh’vat 4362
Tu BiShvat 603 15 Sh’vat 4363
Tu BiShvat 604 15 Sh’vat 4364
Tu BiShvat 605 15 Sh’vat 4365
Tu BiShvat 606 15 Sh’vat 4366
Tu BiShvat 607 15 Sh’vat 4367
Tu BiShvat 608 15 Sh’vat 4368
Tu BiShvat 609 15 Sh’vat 4369

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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