Tu BiShvat 6755 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10515

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10515 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 6752 15 Sh’vat 10512
Tu BiShvat 6753 15 Sh’vat 10513
Tu BiShvat 6754 15 Sh’vat 10514
Tu BiShvat 6755 15 Sh’vat 10515
Tu BiShvat 6756 15 Sh’vat 10516
Tu BiShvat 6757 15 Sh’vat 10517
Tu BiShvat 6758 15 Sh’vat 10518
Tu BiShvat 6759 15 Sh’vat 10519

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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