Sigd 3644 / סיגד 7405
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7405 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 3641 | 29 Cheshvan 7402 | ||
| Sigd 3642 | 29 Cheshvan 7403 | ||
| Sigd 3643 | 29 Cheshvan 7404 | ||
| Sigd 3644 | 29 Cheshvan 7405 | ||
| Sigd 3645 | 29 Cheshvan 7406 | ||
| Sigd 3646 | 29 Cheshvan 7407 | ||
| Sigd 3647 | 29 Cheshvan 7408 | ||
| Sigd 3648 | 29 Cheshvan 7409 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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