Tu BiShvat 9427 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13187

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13187 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 9424 15 Sh’vat 13184
Tu BiShvat 9425 15 Sh’vat 13185
Tu BiShvat 9426 15 Sh’vat 13186
Tu BiShvat 9427 15 Sh’vat 13187
Tu BiShvat 9428 15 Sh’vat 13188
Tu BiShvat 9429 15 Sh’vat 13189
Tu BiShvat 9430 15 Sh’vat 13190
Tu BiShvat 9431 15 Sh’vat 13191

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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