Tu BiShvat 6122 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9882

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9882 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 6119 15 Sh’vat 9879
Tu BiShvat 6120 15 Sh’vat 9880
Tu BiShvat 6121 15 Sh’vat 9881
Tu BiShvat 6122 15 Sh’vat 9882
Tu BiShvat 6123 15 Sh’vat 9883
Tu BiShvat 6124 15 Sh’vat 9884
Tu BiShvat 6125 15 Sh’vat 9885
Tu BiShvat 6126 15 Sh’vat 9886

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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