Sigd 3308 / סיגד 7069
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7069 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 3305 | 29 Cheshvan 7066 | ||
| Sigd 3306 | 29 Cheshvan 7067 | ||
| Sigd 3307 | 29 Cheshvan 7068 | ||
| Sigd 3308 | 29 Cheshvan 7069 | ||
| Sigd 3309 | 29 Cheshvan 7070 | ||
| Sigd 3310 | 29 Cheshvan 7071 | ||
| Sigd 3311 | 29 Cheshvan 7072 | ||
| Sigd 3312 | 29 Cheshvan 7073 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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