Sigd 3068 / סיגד 6829
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 6829 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 3065 | 29 Cheshvan 6826 | ||
| Sigd 3066 | 29 Cheshvan 6827 | ||
| Sigd 3067 | 29 Cheshvan 6828 | ||
| Sigd 3068 | 29 Cheshvan 6829 | ||
| Sigd 3069 | 29 Cheshvan 6830 | ||
| Sigd 3070 | 29 Cheshvan 6831 | ||
| Sigd 3071 | 29 Cheshvan 6832 | ||
| Sigd 3072 | 29 Cheshvan 6833 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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