Tu BiShvat 9882 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13642

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13642 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 9879 15 Sh’vat 13639
Tu BiShvat 9880 15 Sh’vat 13640
Tu BiShvat 9881 15 Sh’vat 13641
Tu BiShvat 9882 15 Sh’vat 13642
Tu BiShvat 9883 15 Sh’vat 13643
Tu BiShvat 9884 15 Sh’vat 13644
Tu BiShvat 9885 15 Sh’vat 13645
Tu BiShvat 9886 15 Sh’vat 13646

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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