Tu BiShvat 8694 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12454

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12454 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 8691 15 Sh’vat 12451
Tu BiShvat 8692 15 Sh’vat 12452
Tu BiShvat 8693 15 Sh’vat 12453
Tu BiShvat 8694 15 Sh’vat 12454
Tu BiShvat 8695 15 Sh’vat 12455
Tu BiShvat 8696 15 Sh’vat 12456
Tu BiShvat 8697 15 Sh’vat 12457
Tu BiShvat 8698 15 Sh’vat 12458

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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