Tu BiShvat 9543 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13303

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13303 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 9540 15 Sh’vat 13300
Tu BiShvat 9541 15 Sh’vat 13301
Tu BiShvat 9542 15 Sh’vat 13302
Tu BiShvat 9543 15 Sh’vat 13303
Tu BiShvat 9544 15 Sh’vat 13304
Tu BiShvat 9545 15 Sh’vat 13305
Tu BiShvat 9546 15 Sh’vat 13306
Tu BiShvat 9547 15 Sh’vat 13307

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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