Sigd 3223 / סיגד 6984
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 6984 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 3220 | 29 Cheshvan 6981 | ||
| Sigd 3221 | 29 Cheshvan 6982 | ||
| Sigd 3222 | 29 Cheshvan 6983 | ||
| Sigd 3223 | 29 Cheshvan 6984 | ||
| Sigd 3224 | 29 Cheshvan 6985 | ||
| Sigd 3225 | 29 Cheshvan 6986 | ||
| Sigd 3226 | 29 Cheshvan 6987 | ||
| Sigd 3227 | 29 Cheshvan 6988 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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