Sigd 3505 / סיגד 7266
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7266 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 3502 | 29 Cheshvan 7263 | ||
| Sigd 3503 | 29 Cheshvan 7264 | ||
| Sigd 3504 | 29 Cheshvan 7265 | ||
| Sigd 3505 | 29 Cheshvan 7266 | ||
| Sigd 3506 | 29 Cheshvan 7267 | ||
| Sigd 3507 | 29 Cheshvan 7268 | ||
| Sigd 3508 | 29 Cheshvan 7269 | ||
| Sigd 3509 | 29 Cheshvan 7270 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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