Tu BiShvat 7682 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 11442

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 11442 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 7679 15 Sh’vat 11439
Tu BiShvat 7680 15 Sh’vat 11440
Tu BiShvat 7681 15 Sh’vat 11441
Tu BiShvat 7682 15 Sh’vat 11442
Tu BiShvat 7683 15 Sh’vat 11443
Tu BiShvat 7684 15 Sh’vat 11444
Tu BiShvat 7685 15 Sh’vat 11445
Tu BiShvat 7686 15 Sh’vat 11446

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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