Sigd 3511 / סיגד 7272
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7272 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 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 | ||
| Sigd 3515 | 29 Cheshvan 7276 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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