Tu BiShvat 7690 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 11450

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 11450 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 7687 15 Sh’vat 11447
Tu BiShvat 7688 15 Sh’vat 11448
Tu BiShvat 7689 15 Sh’vat 11449
Tu BiShvat 7690 15 Sh’vat 11450
Tu BiShvat 7691 15 Sh’vat 11451
Tu BiShvat 7692 15 Sh’vat 11452
Tu BiShvat 7693 15 Sh’vat 11453
Tu BiShvat 7694 15 Sh’vat 11454

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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