Sigd 3577 / סיגד 7338
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7338 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 3574 | 29 Cheshvan 7335 | ||
| Sigd 3575 | 29 Cheshvan 7336 | ||
| Sigd 3576 | 29 Cheshvan 7337 | ||
| Sigd 3577 | 29 Cheshvan 7338 | ||
| Sigd 3578 | 29 Cheshvan 7339 | ||
| Sigd 3579 | 29 Cheshvan 7340 | ||
| Sigd 3580 | 29 Cheshvan 7341 | ||
| Sigd 3581 | 29 Cheshvan 7342 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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