Sigd 3520 / סיגד 7281
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7281 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 3517 | 29 Cheshvan 7278 | ||
| Sigd 3518 | 29 Cheshvan 7279 | ||
| Sigd 3519 | 29 Cheshvan 7280 | ||
| Sigd 3520 | 29 Cheshvan 7281 | ||
| Sigd 3521 | 29 Cheshvan 7282 | ||
| Sigd 3522 | 29 Cheshvan 7283 | ||
| Sigd 3523 | 29 Cheshvan 7284 | ||
| Sigd 3524 | 29 Cheshvan 7285 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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