Tu BiShvat 6714 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10474

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10474 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 6711 15 Sh’vat 10471
Tu BiShvat 6712 15 Sh’vat 10472
Tu BiShvat 6713 15 Sh’vat 10473
Tu BiShvat 6714 15 Sh’vat 10474
Tu BiShvat 6715 15 Sh’vat 10475
Tu BiShvat 6716 15 Sh’vat 10476
Tu BiShvat 6717 15 Sh’vat 10477
Tu BiShvat 6718 15 Sh’vat 10478

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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