Tu BiShvat 6963 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10723

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10723 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 6960 15 Sh’vat 10720
Tu BiShvat 6961 15 Sh’vat 10721
Tu BiShvat 6962 15 Sh’vat 10722
Tu BiShvat 6963 15 Sh’vat 10723
Tu BiShvat 6964 15 Sh’vat 10724
Tu BiShvat 6965 15 Sh’vat 10725
Tu BiShvat 6966 15 Sh’vat 10726
Tu BiShvat 6967 15 Sh’vat 10727

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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