Tu BiShvat 7127 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 10887

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 10887 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 7124 15 Sh’vat 10884
Tu BiShvat 7125 15 Sh’vat 10885
Tu BiShvat 7126 15 Sh’vat 10886
Tu BiShvat 7127 15 Sh’vat 10887
Tu BiShvat 7128 15 Sh’vat 10888
Tu BiShvat 7129 15 Sh’vat 10889
Tu BiShvat 7130 15 Sh’vat 10890
Tu BiShvat 7131 15 Sh’vat 10891

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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