Tu BiShvat 9388 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13148

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13148 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 9385 15 Sh’vat 13145
Tu BiShvat 9386 15 Sh’vat 13146
Tu BiShvat 9387 15 Sh’vat 13147
Tu BiShvat 9388 15 Sh’vat 13148
Tu BiShvat 9389 15 Sh’vat 13149
Tu BiShvat 9390 15 Sh’vat 13150
Tu BiShvat 9391 15 Sh’vat 13151
Tu BiShvat 9392 15 Sh’vat 13152

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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