Tu BiShvat 7506 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 11266

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 11266 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 7503 15 Sh’vat 11263
Tu BiShvat 7504 15 Sh’vat 11264
Tu BiShvat 7505 15 Sh’vat 11265
Tu BiShvat 7506 15 Sh’vat 11266
Tu BiShvat 7507 15 Sh’vat 11267
Tu BiShvat 7508 15 Sh’vat 11268
Tu BiShvat 7509 15 Sh’vat 11269
Tu BiShvat 7510 15 Sh’vat 11270

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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