Tu BiShvat 8425 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12185

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12185 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 8422 15 Sh’vat 12182
Tu BiShvat 8423 15 Sh’vat 12183
Tu BiShvat 8424 15 Sh’vat 12184
Tu BiShvat 8425 15 Sh’vat 12185
Tu BiShvat 8426 15 Sh’vat 12186
Tu BiShvat 8427 15 Sh’vat 12187
Tu BiShvat 8428 15 Sh’vat 12188
Tu BiShvat 8429 15 Sh’vat 12189

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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