Tu BiShvat 9809 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13569

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13569 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 9806 15 Sh’vat 13566
Tu BiShvat 9807 15 Sh’vat 13567
Tu BiShvat 9808 15 Sh’vat 13568
Tu BiShvat 9809 15 Sh’vat 13569
Tu BiShvat 9810 15 Sh’vat 13570
Tu BiShvat 9811 15 Sh’vat 13571
Tu BiShvat 9812 15 Sh’vat 13572
Tu BiShvat 9813 15 Sh’vat 13573

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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