Tu BiShvat 8634 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12394

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12394 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 8631 15 Sh’vat 12391
Tu BiShvat 8632 15 Sh’vat 12392
Tu BiShvat 8633 15 Sh’vat 12393
Tu BiShvat 8634 15 Sh’vat 12394
Tu BiShvat 8635 15 Sh’vat 12395
Tu BiShvat 8636 15 Sh’vat 12396
Tu BiShvat 8637 15 Sh’vat 12397
Tu BiShvat 8638 15 Sh’vat 12398

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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