Tu BiShvat 9701 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13461

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13461 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 9698 15 Sh’vat 13458
Tu BiShvat 9699 15 Sh’vat 13459
Tu BiShvat 9700 15 Sh’vat 13460
Tu BiShvat 9701 15 Sh’vat 13461
Tu BiShvat 9702 15 Sh’vat 13462
Tu BiShvat 9703 15 Sh’vat 13463
Tu BiShvat 9704 15 Sh’vat 13464
Tu BiShvat 9705 15 Sh’vat 13465

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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