Tu BiShvat 770 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4530

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4530 began on and ended 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 767 15 Sh’vat 4527
Tu BiShvat 768 15 Sh’vat 4528
Tu BiShvat 769 15 Sh’vat 4529
Tu BiShvat 770 15 Sh’vat 4530
Tu BiShvat 771 15 Sh’vat 4531
Tu BiShvat 772 15 Sh’vat 4532
Tu BiShvat 773 15 Sh’vat 4533
Tu BiShvat 774 15 Sh’vat 4534

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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