Sigd 3536 / סיגד 7297
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7297 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 3533 | 29 Cheshvan 7294 | ||
| Sigd 3534 | 29 Cheshvan 7295 | ||
| Sigd 3535 | 29 Cheshvan 7296 | ||
| Sigd 3536 | 29 Cheshvan 7297 | ||
| Sigd 3537 | 29 Cheshvan 7298 | ||
| Sigd 3538 | 29 Cheshvan 7299 | ||
| Sigd 3539 | 29 Cheshvan 7300 | ||
| Sigd 3540 | 29 Cheshvan 7301 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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