Sigd 3622 / סיגד 7383

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 7383 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 3619 29 Cheshvan 7380
Sigd 3620 29 Cheshvan 7381
Sigd 3621 29 Cheshvan 7382
Sigd 3622 29 Cheshvan 7383
Sigd 3623 29 Cheshvan 7384
Sigd 3624 29 Cheshvan 7385
Sigd 3625 29 Cheshvan 7386
Sigd 3626 29 Cheshvan 7387

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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