Tu BiShvat 6949 - New Year for Trees

Tu BiShvat 6949 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10709

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10709 begins at sundown on Sunday, 2 March 6949 and ends at nightfall on Monday, 3 March 6949.

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

Holiday	Starts	Ends	Hebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 6946	SundaySun, March 6Mar 6	MondayMon, March 7Mar 7	15 Sh’vat 10706
Tu BiShvat 6947	WednesdayWed, February 22Feb 22	ThursdayThu, February 23Feb 23	15 Sh’vat 10707
Tu BiShvat 6948	SundaySun, February 11Feb 11	MondayMon, February 12Feb 12	15 Sh’vat 10708
Tu BiShvat 6949	SundaySun, March 2Mar 2	MondayMon, March 3Mar 3	15 Sh’vat 10709
Tu BiShvat 6950	FridayFri, February 20Feb 20	SaturdaySat, February 21Feb 21	15 Sh’vat 10710
Tu BiShvat 6951	MondayMon, February 8Feb 8	TuesdayTue, February 9Feb 9	15 Sh’vat 10711
Tu BiShvat 6952	SundaySun, February 27Feb 27	MondayMon, February 28Feb 28	15 Sh’vat 10712
Tu BiShvat 6953	FridayFri, February 16Feb 16	SaturdaySat, February 17Feb 17	15 Sh’vat 10713