Sigd 2571 / סיגד 6332
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 6332 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 2568 | 29 Cheshvan 6329 | ||
| Sigd 2569 | 29 Cheshvan 6330 | ||
| Sigd 2570 | 29 Cheshvan 6331 | ||
| Sigd 2571 | 29 Cheshvan 6332 | ||
| Sigd 2572 | 29 Cheshvan 6333 | ||
| Sigd 2573 | 29 Cheshvan 6334 | ||
| Sigd 2574 | 29 Cheshvan 6335 | ||
| Sigd 2575 | 29 Cheshvan 6336 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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