Sigd 3571 / סיגד 7332

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 7332 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 3568 29 Cheshvan 7329
Sigd 3569 29 Cheshvan 7330
Sigd 3570 29 Cheshvan 7331
Sigd 3571 29 Cheshvan 7332
Sigd 3572 29 Cheshvan 7333
Sigd 3573 29 Cheshvan 7334
Sigd 3574 29 Cheshvan 7335
Sigd 3575 29 Cheshvan 7336

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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