Sigd 3598 / סיגד 7359
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7359 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 3595 | 29 Cheshvan 7356 | ||
| Sigd 3596 | 29 Cheshvan 7357 | ||
| Sigd 3597 | 29 Cheshvan 7358 | ||
| Sigd 3598 | 29 Cheshvan 7359 | ||
| Sigd 3599 | 29 Cheshvan 7360 | ||
| Sigd 3600 | 29 Cheshvan 7361 | ||
| Sigd 3601 | 29 Cheshvan 7362 | ||
| Sigd 3602 | 29 Cheshvan 7363 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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