Sigd 3450 / סיגד 7211
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7211 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.
Read more from Wikipedia
Advertisement
Dates for Sigd
| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 3447 | 29 Cheshvan 7208 | ||
| Sigd 3448 | 29 Cheshvan 7209 | ||
| Sigd 3449 | 29 Cheshvan 7210 | ||
| Sigd 3450 | 29 Cheshvan 7211 | ||
| Sigd 3451 | 29 Cheshvan 7212 | ||
| Sigd 3452 | 29 Cheshvan 7213 | ||
| Sigd 3453 | 29 Cheshvan 7214 | ||
| Sigd 3454 | 29 Cheshvan 7215 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
Books (paid links)
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
When you buy a book using a link on this page, we receive a commission. Thank you for supporting Hebcal.