Sigd 3330 / סיגד 7091

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 7091 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Sigd 3327 29 Cheshvan 7088
Sigd 3328 29 Cheshvan 7089
Sigd 3329 29 Cheshvan 7090
Sigd 3330 29 Cheshvan 7091
Sigd 3331 29 Cheshvan 7092
Sigd 3332 29 Cheshvan 7093
Sigd 3333 29 Cheshvan 7094
Sigd 3334 29 Cheshvan 7095

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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