Tu BiShvat 8752 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12512

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12512 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 8749 15 Sh’vat 12509
Tu BiShvat 8750 15 Sh’vat 12510
Tu BiShvat 8751 15 Sh’vat 12511
Tu BiShvat 8752 15 Sh’vat 12512
Tu BiShvat 8753 15 Sh’vat 12513
Tu BiShvat 8754 15 Sh’vat 12514
Tu BiShvat 8755 15 Sh’vat 12515
Tu BiShvat 8756 15 Sh’vat 12516

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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