Sigd 2513 / סיגד 6274
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 6274 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 2510 | 29 Cheshvan 6271 | ||
| Sigd 2511 | 29 Cheshvan 6272 | ||
| Sigd 2512 | 29 Cheshvan 6273 | ||
| Sigd 2513 | 29 Cheshvan 6274 | ||
| Sigd 2514 | 29 Cheshvan 6275 | ||
| Sigd 2515 | 29 Cheshvan 6276 | ||
| Sigd 2516 | 29 Cheshvan 6277 | ||
| Sigd 2517 | 29 Cheshvan 6278 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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