Sigd 3617 / סיגד 7378
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7378 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 3614 | 29 Cheshvan 7375 | ||
| Sigd 3615 | 29 Cheshvan 7376 | ||
| Sigd 3616 | 29 Cheshvan 7377 | ||
| Sigd 3617 | 29 Cheshvan 7378 | ||
| Sigd 3618 | 29 Cheshvan 7379 | ||
| Sigd 3619 | 29 Cheshvan 7380 | ||
| Sigd 3620 | 29 Cheshvan 7381 | ||
| Sigd 3621 | 29 Cheshvan 7382 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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