Tu BiShvat 8379 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12139

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12139 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 8376 15 Sh’vat 12136
Tu BiShvat 8377 15 Sh’vat 12137
Tu BiShvat 8378 15 Sh’vat 12138
Tu BiShvat 8379 15 Sh’vat 12139
Tu BiShvat 8380 15 Sh’vat 12140
Tu BiShvat 8381 15 Sh’vat 12141
Tu BiShvat 8382 15 Sh’vat 12142
Tu BiShvat 8383 15 Sh’vat 12143

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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