Sigd 3291 / סיגד 7052
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7052 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 3288 | 29 Cheshvan 7049 | ||
| Sigd 3289 | 29 Cheshvan 7050 | ||
| Sigd 3290 | 29 Cheshvan 7051 | ||
| Sigd 3291 | 29 Cheshvan 7052 | ||
| Sigd 3292 | 29 Cheshvan 7053 | ||
| Sigd 3293 | 29 Cheshvan 7054 | ||
| Sigd 3294 | 29 Cheshvan 7055 | ||
| Sigd 3295 | 29 Cheshvan 7056 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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