Tu BiShvat 9649 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13409

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13409 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 9646 15 Sh’vat 13406
Tu BiShvat 9647 15 Sh’vat 13407
Tu BiShvat 9648 15 Sh’vat 13408
Tu BiShvat 9649 15 Sh’vat 13409
Tu BiShvat 9650 15 Sh’vat 13410
Tu BiShvat 9651 15 Sh’vat 13411
Tu BiShvat 9652 15 Sh’vat 13412
Tu BiShvat 9653 15 Sh’vat 13413

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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