Sigd 3510 / סיגד 7271

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 7271 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 3507 29 Cheshvan 7268
Sigd 3508 29 Cheshvan 7269
Sigd 3509 29 Cheshvan 7270
Sigd 3510 29 Cheshvan 7271
Sigd 3511 29 Cheshvan 7272
Sigd 3512 29 Cheshvan 7273
Sigd 3513 29 Cheshvan 7274
Sigd 3514 29 Cheshvan 7275

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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