Tu BiShvat 2173 / טוּ בִּשְׁבָט 5933

New Year for Trees 🌳

Tu BiShvat for Hebrew Year 5933 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 2170 15 Sh’vat 5930
Tu BiShvat 2171 15 Sh’vat 5931
Tu BiShvat 2172 15 Sh’vat 5932
Tu BiShvat 2173 15 Sh’vat 5933
Tu BiShvat 2174 15 Sh’vat 5934
Tu BiShvat 2175 15 Sh’vat 5935
Tu BiShvat 2176 15 Sh’vat 5936
Tu BiShvat 2177 15 Sh’vat 5937

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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