Sigd 3062 / סיגד 6823
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 6823 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 3059 | 29 Cheshvan 6820 | ||
| Sigd 3060 | 29 Cheshvan 6821 | ||
| Sigd 3061 | 29 Cheshvan 6822 | ||
| Sigd 3062 | 29 Cheshvan 6823 | ||
| Sigd 3063 | 29 Cheshvan 6824 | ||
| Sigd 3064 | 29 Cheshvan 6825 | ||
| Sigd 3065 | 29 Cheshvan 6826 | ||
| Sigd 3066 | 29 Cheshvan 6827 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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