Sigd 3550 / סיגד 7311
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7311 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 3547 | 29 Cheshvan 7308 | ||
| Sigd 3548 | 29 Cheshvan 7309 | ||
| Sigd 3549 | 29 Cheshvan 7310 | ||
| Sigd 3550 | 29 Cheshvan 7311 | ||
| Sigd 3551 | 29 Cheshvan 7312 | ||
| Sigd 3552 | 29 Cheshvan 7313 | ||
| Sigd 3553 | 29 Cheshvan 7314 | ||
| Sigd 3554 | 29 Cheshvan 7315 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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