Tu BiShvat 6469 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10229

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10229 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 6466 15 Sh’vat 10226
Tu BiShvat 6467 15 Sh’vat 10227
Tu BiShvat 6468 15 Sh’vat 10228
Tu BiShvat 6469 15 Sh’vat 10229
Tu BiShvat 6470 15 Sh’vat 10230
Tu BiShvat 6471 15 Sh’vat 10231
Tu BiShvat 6472 15 Sh’vat 10232
Tu BiShvat 6473 15 Sh’vat 10233

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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