Tu BiShvat 6428 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10188

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10188 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 6425 15 Sh’vat 10185
Tu BiShvat 6426 15 Sh’vat 10186
Tu BiShvat 6427 15 Sh’vat 10187
Tu BiShvat 6428 15 Sh’vat 10188
Tu BiShvat 6429 15 Sh’vat 10189
Tu BiShvat 6430 15 Sh’vat 10190
Tu BiShvat 6431 15 Sh’vat 10191
Tu BiShvat 6432 15 Sh’vat 10192

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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