Sigd 3671 / סיגד 7432

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 7432 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 3668 29 Cheshvan 7429
Sigd 3669 29 Cheshvan 7430
Sigd 3670 29 Cheshvan 7431
Sigd 3671 29 Cheshvan 7432
Sigd 3672 29 Cheshvan 7433
Sigd 3673 29 Cheshvan 7434
Sigd 3674 29 Cheshvan 7435
Sigd 3675 29 Cheshvan 7436

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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