Tu BiShvat 130 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 3890

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 3890 began on and ended 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 127 15 Sh’vat 3887
Tu BiShvat 128 15 Sh’vat 3888
Tu BiShvat 129 15 Sh’vat 3889
Tu BiShvat 130 15 Sh’vat 3890
Tu BiShvat 131 15 Sh’vat 3891
Tu BiShvat 132 15 Sh’vat 3892
Tu BiShvat 133 15 Sh’vat 3893
Tu BiShvat 134 15 Sh’vat 3894

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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