Sigd 3627 / סיגד 7388
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7388 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 3624 | 29 Cheshvan 7385 | ||
| Sigd 3625 | 29 Cheshvan 7386 | ||
| Sigd 3626 | 29 Cheshvan 7387 | ||
| Sigd 3627 | 29 Cheshvan 7388 | ||
| Sigd 3628 | 29 Cheshvan 7389 | ||
| Sigd 3629 | 29 Cheshvan 7390 | ||
| Sigd 3630 | 29 Cheshvan 7391 | ||
| Sigd 3631 | 29 Cheshvan 7392 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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