Sigd 3635 / סיגד 7396
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7396 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 3632 | 29 Cheshvan 7393 | ||
| Sigd 3633 | 29 Cheshvan 7394 | ||
| Sigd 3634 | 29 Cheshvan 7395 | ||
| Sigd 3635 | 29 Cheshvan 7396 | ||
| Sigd 3636 | 29 Cheshvan 7397 | ||
| Sigd 3637 | 29 Cheshvan 7398 | ||
| Sigd 3638 | 29 Cheshvan 7399 | ||
| Sigd 3639 | 29 Cheshvan 7400 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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