Tu BiShvat / טו בשבט
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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List of Dates
Tu BiShvat begins in the Diaspora on:- Tue, 07 February 2012 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5772)
- Fri, 25 January 2013 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5773)
- Wed, 15 January 2014 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5774)
- Tue, 03 February 2015 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5775)
- Sun, 24 January 2016 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5776)
- Fri, 10 February 2017 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5777)
- Tue, 30 January 2018 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5778)
- Sun, 20 January 2019 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5779)
- Sun, 09 February 2020 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5780)
- Wed, 27 January 2021 at sundown (15th of Sh'vat, 5781)
Recommended Books
![]() Trees, Earth, and Torah |
![]() Seder Tu Bishevat by Adam Fisher |
![]() A Seder for Tu B Shevat by Harlene Winnick Appelman |
![]() Sammy Spider's First Tu B'Shevat by Sylvia Rouss |
References
- The Jewish Holidays: A Guide & Commentary
- Rabbi Michael Strassfeld
- "Tu Bishvat" in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.



