Sigd 3589 / סיגד 7350

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 7350 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 3586 29 Cheshvan 7347
Sigd 3587 29 Cheshvan 7348
Sigd 3588 29 Cheshvan 7349
Sigd 3589 29 Cheshvan 7350
Sigd 3590 29 Cheshvan 7351
Sigd 3591 29 Cheshvan 7352
Sigd 3592 29 Cheshvan 7353
Sigd 3593 29 Cheshvan 7354

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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