Tu BiShvat 9104 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 12864

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 12864 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 9101 15 Sh’vat 12861
Tu BiShvat 9102 15 Sh’vat 12862
Tu BiShvat 9103 15 Sh’vat 12863
Tu BiShvat 9104 15 Sh’vat 12864
Tu BiShvat 9105 15 Sh’vat 12865
Tu BiShvat 9106 15 Sh’vat 12866
Tu BiShvat 9107 15 Sh’vat 12867
Tu BiShvat 9108 15 Sh’vat 12868

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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