Tu BiShvat 9983 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13743

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13743 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 9980 15 Sh’vat 13740
Tu BiShvat 9981 15 Sh’vat 13741
Tu BiShvat 9982 15 Sh’vat 13742
Tu BiShvat 9983 15 Sh’vat 13743
Tu BiShvat 9984 15 Sh’vat 13744
Tu BiShvat 9985 15 Sh’vat 13745
Tu BiShvat 9986 15 Sh’vat 13746
Tu BiShvat 9987 15 Sh’vat 13747

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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