Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) in United States
Quick Facts
Tu B'Shevat is the 15th day of the Jewish month of Shevat and is the birthday for trees that bear fruit or nuts.Local names
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | English |
| Tu Bishvat | Spanish |
Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) 2009
Monday, February 9, 2009Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) 2010
Saturday, January 30, 2010Note: Many Jewish holidays begin at sundown the day before the date specified for the holiday.
See list of observations below
Tu B'Shevat, also known as Tu B'Shevet or Tu Bishvat, is the day that trees come of age according to Jewish law. Jewish people mark this day by eating a symbolic meal of fruit and nuts or planting trees.
Tu B'Shevat is the day that trees come of age according to Jewish law. ©iStockphoto.com/ ooyoo
About Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day)
Read more about Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day).Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) Observances
Note: Many Jewish holidays begin at sundown the day before the date specified for the holiday.| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday type | Where it is observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat | Feb 2 | 1980 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Tue | Jan 20 | 1981 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Mon | Feb 8 | 1982 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Jan 29 | 1983 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Thu | Jan 19 | 1984 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Wed | Feb 6 | 1985 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Jan 25 | 1986 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Feb 14 | 1987 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Wed | Feb 3 | 1988 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Jan 21 | 1989 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Feb 10 | 1990 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Wed | Jan 30 | 1991 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Mon | Jan 20 | 1992 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Feb 6 | 1993 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Thu | Jan 27 | 1994 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Mon | Jan 16 | 1995 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Mon | Feb 5 | 1996 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Thu | Jan 23 | 1997 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Wed | Feb 11 | 1998 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Mon | Feb 1 | 1999 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Jan 22 | 2000 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Thu | Feb 8 | 2001 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Mon | Jan 28 | 2002 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Jan 18 | 2003 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Feb 7 | 2004 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Tue | Jan 25 | 2005 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Mon | Feb 13 | 2006 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Feb 3 | 2007 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Tue | Jan 22 | 2008 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Mon | Feb 9 | 2009 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Jan 30 | 2010 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Thu | Jan 20 | 2011 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Wed | Feb 8 | 2012 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Sat | Jan 26 | 2013 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Thu | Jan 16 | 2014 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday | |
| Wed | Feb 4 | 2015 | Tu B'Shevat (Arbor Day) | Jewish holiday |
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