Tu BiShvat 6479 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10239

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10239 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 6476 15 Sh’vat 10236
Tu BiShvat 6477 15 Sh’vat 10237
Tu BiShvat 6478 15 Sh’vat 10238
Tu BiShvat 6479 15 Sh’vat 10239
Tu BiShvat 6480 15 Sh’vat 10240
Tu BiShvat 6481 15 Sh’vat 10241
Tu BiShvat 6482 15 Sh’vat 10242
Tu BiShvat 6483 15 Sh’vat 10243

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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