Tu BiShvat 7448 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 11208

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 11208 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 7445 15 Sh’vat 11205
Tu BiShvat 7446 15 Sh’vat 11206
Tu BiShvat 7447 15 Sh’vat 11207
Tu BiShvat 7448 15 Sh’vat 11208
Tu BiShvat 7449 15 Sh’vat 11209
Tu BiShvat 7450 15 Sh’vat 11210
Tu BiShvat 7451 15 Sh’vat 11211
Tu BiShvat 7452 15 Sh’vat 11212

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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