Tu BiShvat 7009 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10769

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10769 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.

Read more from Judaism 101 or Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Tu BiShvat

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 7006 15 Sh’vat 10766
Tu BiShvat 7007 15 Sh’vat 10767
Tu BiShvat 7008 15 Sh’vat 10768
Tu BiShvat 7009 15 Sh’vat 10769
Tu BiShvat 7010 15 Sh’vat 10770
Tu BiShvat 7011 15 Sh’vat 10771
Tu BiShvat 7012 15 Sh’vat 10772
Tu BiShvat 7013 15 Sh’vat 10773

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

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.