Tu BiShvat 7589 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 11349

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 11349 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 7586 15 Sh’vat 11346
Tu BiShvat 7587 15 Sh’vat 11347
Tu BiShvat 7588 15 Sh’vat 11348
Tu BiShvat 7589 15 Sh’vat 11349
Tu BiShvat 7590 15 Sh’vat 11350
Tu BiShvat 7591 15 Sh’vat 11351
Tu BiShvat 7592 15 Sh’vat 11352
Tu BiShvat 7593 15 Sh’vat 11353

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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