Sigd 3027 / סיגד 6788
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 6788 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 3024 | 29 Cheshvan 6785 | ||
| Sigd 3025 | 29 Cheshvan 6786 | ||
| Sigd 3026 | 29 Cheshvan 6787 | ||
| Sigd 3027 | 29 Cheshvan 6788 | ||
| Sigd 3028 | 29 Cheshvan 6789 | ||
| Sigd 3029 | 29 Cheshvan 6790 | ||
| Sigd 3030 | 29 Cheshvan 6791 | ||
| Sigd 3031 | 29 Cheshvan 6792 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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