Sigd 3489 / סיגד 7250
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7250 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 3486 | 29 Cheshvan 7247 | ||
| Sigd 3487 | 29 Cheshvan 7248 | ||
| Sigd 3488 | 29 Cheshvan 7249 | ||
| Sigd 3489 | 29 Cheshvan 7250 | ||
| Sigd 3490 | 29 Cheshvan 7251 | ||
| Sigd 3491 | 29 Cheshvan 7252 | ||
| Sigd 3492 | 29 Cheshvan 7253 | ||
| Sigd 3493 | 29 Cheshvan 7254 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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