Sigd 3288 / סיגד 7049
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7049 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 3285 | 29 Cheshvan 7046 | ||
| Sigd 3286 | 29 Cheshvan 7047 | ||
| Sigd 3287 | 29 Cheshvan 7048 | ||
| Sigd 3288 | 29 Cheshvan 7049 | ||
| Sigd 3289 | 29 Cheshvan 7050 | ||
| Sigd 3290 | 29 Cheshvan 7051 | ||
| Sigd 3291 | 29 Cheshvan 7052 | ||
| Sigd 3292 | 29 Cheshvan 7053 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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