Tu BiShvat 6763 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10523

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10523 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 6760 15 Sh’vat 10520
Tu BiShvat 6761 15 Sh’vat 10521
Tu BiShvat 6762 15 Sh’vat 10522
Tu BiShvat 6763 15 Sh’vat 10523
Tu BiShvat 6764 15 Sh’vat 10524
Tu BiShvat 6765 15 Sh’vat 10525
Tu BiShvat 6766 15 Sh’vat 10526
Tu BiShvat 6767 15 Sh’vat 10527

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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