Tu BiShvat 6164 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 9924

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 9924 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 6161 15 Sh’vat 9921
Tu BiShvat 6162 15 Sh’vat 9922
Tu BiShvat 6163 15 Sh’vat 9923
Tu BiShvat 6164 15 Sh’vat 9924
Tu BiShvat 6165 15 Sh’vat 9925
Tu BiShvat 6166 15 Sh’vat 9926
Tu BiShvat 6167 15 Sh’vat 9927
Tu BiShvat 6168 15 Sh’vat 9928

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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