Sigd 2350 / סיגד 6111
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 6111 begins at sundown on and ends at nightfall on .
Sigd is an Amharic word meaning “prostration” or “worship” and is the commonly used name for a holiday celebrated by the Ethiopian Jewish community on the 29th of the Hebrew month of Cheshvan. This date is exactly 50 days after Yom Kippur, usually falling out in late October or November, and according to Ethiopian Jewish tradition is also the date that G-d first revealed himself to Moses.
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Dates for Sigd
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 2347 | 29 Cheshvan 6108 | ||
| Sigd 2348 | 29 Cheshvan 6109 | ||
| Sigd 2349 | 29 Cheshvan 6110 | ||
| Sigd 2350 | 29 Cheshvan 6111 | ||
| Sigd 2351 | 29 Cheshvan 6112 | ||
| Sigd 2352 | 29 Cheshvan 6113 | ||
| Sigd 2353 | 29 Cheshvan 6114 | ||
| Sigd 2354 | 29 Cheshvan 6115 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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