Tu BiShvat 2164 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5924

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5924 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall 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 2161 15 Sh’vat 5921
Tu BiShvat 2162 15 Sh’vat 5922
Tu BiShvat 2163 15 Sh’vat 5923
Tu BiShvat 2164 15 Sh’vat 5924
Tu BiShvat 2165 15 Sh’vat 5925
Tu BiShvat 2166 15 Sh’vat 5926
Tu BiShvat 2167 15 Sh’vat 5927
Tu BiShvat 2168 15 Sh’vat 5928

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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