Tu BiShvat 1604 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5364

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5364 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 1601 15 Sh’vat 5361
Tu BiShvat 1602 15 Sh’vat 5362
Tu BiShvat 1603 15 Sh’vat 5363
Tu BiShvat 1604 15 Sh’vat 5364
Tu BiShvat 1605 15 Sh’vat 5365
Tu BiShvat 1606 15 Sh’vat 5366
Tu BiShvat 1607 15 Sh’vat 5367
Tu BiShvat 1608 15 Sh’vat 5368

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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