Tu BiShvat 9379 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13139

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13139 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 9376 15 Sh’vat 13136
Tu BiShvat 9377 15 Sh’vat 13137
Tu BiShvat 9378 15 Sh’vat 13138
Tu BiShvat 9379 15 Sh’vat 13139
Tu BiShvat 9380 15 Sh’vat 13140
Tu BiShvat 9381 15 Sh’vat 13141
Tu BiShvat 9382 15 Sh’vat 13142
Tu BiShvat 9383 15 Sh’vat 13143

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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