Tu BiShvat 9999 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 13759

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 13759 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 9996 15 Sh’vat 13756
Tu BiShvat 9997 15 Sh’vat 13757
Tu BiShvat 9998 15 Sh’vat 13758
Tu BiShvat 9999 15 Sh’vat 13759
Tu BiShvat 10000 15 Sh’vat 13760
Tu BiShvat 10001 15 Sh’vat 13761
Tu BiShvat 10002 15 Sh’vat 13762
Tu BiShvat 10003 15 Sh’vat 13763

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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