Sigd 3347 / סיגד 7108
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7108 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 3344 | 29 Cheshvan 7105 | ||
| Sigd 3345 | 29 Cheshvan 7106 | ||
| Sigd 3346 | 29 Cheshvan 7107 | ||
| Sigd 3347 | 29 Cheshvan 7108 | ||
| Sigd 3348 | 29 Cheshvan 7109 | ||
| Sigd 3349 | 29 Cheshvan 7110 | ||
| Sigd 3350 | 29 Cheshvan 7111 | ||
| Sigd 3351 | 29 Cheshvan 7112 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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