Tu BiShvat 8066 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 11826

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 11826 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 8063 15 Sh’vat 11823
Tu BiShvat 8064 15 Sh’vat 11824
Tu BiShvat 8065 15 Sh’vat 11825
Tu BiShvat 8066 15 Sh’vat 11826
Tu BiShvat 8067 15 Sh’vat 11827
Tu BiShvat 8068 15 Sh’vat 11828
Tu BiShvat 8069 15 Sh’vat 11829
Tu BiShvat 8070 15 Sh’vat 11830

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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