Sigd 3654 / סיגד 7415

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 7415 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 3651 29 Cheshvan 7412
Sigd 3652 29 Cheshvan 7413
Sigd 3653 29 Cheshvan 7414
Sigd 3654 29 Cheshvan 7415
Sigd 3655 29 Cheshvan 7416
Sigd 3656 29 Cheshvan 7417
Sigd 3657 29 Cheshvan 7418
Sigd 3658 29 Cheshvan 7419

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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