Tu BiShvat 1664 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5424

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5424 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 1661 15 Sh’vat 5421
Tu BiShvat 1662 15 Sh’vat 5422
Tu BiShvat 1663 15 Sh’vat 5423
Tu BiShvat 1664 15 Sh’vat 5424
Tu BiShvat 1665 15 Sh’vat 5425
Tu BiShvat 1666 15 Sh’vat 5426
Tu BiShvat 1667 15 Sh’vat 5427
Tu BiShvat 1668 15 Sh’vat 5428

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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