Tu BiShvat 875 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 4635

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 4635 began on and ended 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.

Read more from Judaism 101 or Wikipedia

Advertisement

Dates for Tu BiShvat

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Tu BiShvat 872 15 Sh’vat 4632
Tu BiShvat 873 15 Sh’vat 4633
Tu BiShvat 874 15 Sh’vat 4634
Tu BiShvat 875 15 Sh’vat 4635
Tu BiShvat 876 15 Sh’vat 4636
Tu BiShvat 877 15 Sh’vat 4637
Tu BiShvat 878 15 Sh’vat 4638
Tu BiShvat 879 15 Sh’vat 4639

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

When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.