Tu BiShvat 1562 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5322

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5322 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 1559 15 Sh’vat 5319
Tu BiShvat 1560 15 Sh’vat 5320
Tu BiShvat 1561 15 Sh’vat 5321
Tu BiShvat 1562 15 Sh’vat 5322
Tu BiShvat 1563 15 Sh’vat 5323
Tu BiShvat 1564 15 Sh’vat 5324
Tu BiShvat 1565 15 Sh’vat 5325
Tu BiShvat 1566 15 Sh’vat 5326

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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