Tu BiShvat 7830 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 11590

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 11590 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 7827 15 Sh’vat 11587
Tu BiShvat 7828 15 Sh’vat 11588
Tu BiShvat 7829 15 Sh’vat 11589
Tu BiShvat 7830 15 Sh’vat 11590
Tu BiShvat 7831 15 Sh’vat 11591
Tu BiShvat 7832 15 Sh’vat 11592
Tu BiShvat 7833 15 Sh’vat 11593
Tu BiShvat 7834 15 Sh’vat 11594

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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