Tu BiShvat 8102 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 11862

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 11862 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 8099 15 Sh’vat 11859
Tu BiShvat 8100 15 Sh’vat 11860
Tu BiShvat 8101 15 Sh’vat 11861
Tu BiShvat 8102 15 Sh’vat 11862
Tu BiShvat 8103 15 Sh’vat 11863
Tu BiShvat 8104 15 Sh’vat 11864
Tu BiShvat 8105 15 Sh’vat 11865
Tu BiShvat 8106 15 Sh’vat 11866

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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