Tu BiShvat 9413 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13173

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13173 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 9410 15 Sh’vat 13170
Tu BiShvat 9411 15 Sh’vat 13171
Tu BiShvat 9412 15 Sh’vat 13172
Tu BiShvat 9413 15 Sh’vat 13173
Tu BiShvat 9414 15 Sh’vat 13174
Tu BiShvat 9415 15 Sh’vat 13175
Tu BiShvat 9416 15 Sh’vat 13176
Tu BiShvat 9417 15 Sh’vat 13177

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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