Sigd 3677 / סיגד 7438
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7438 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 3674 | 29 Cheshvan 7435 | ||
| Sigd 3675 | 29 Cheshvan 7436 | ||
| Sigd 3676 | 29 Cheshvan 7437 | ||
| Sigd 3677 | 29 Cheshvan 7438 | ||
| Sigd 3678 | 29 Cheshvan 7439 | ||
| Sigd 3679 | 29 Cheshvan 7440 | ||
| Sigd 3680 | 29 Cheshvan 7441 | ||
| Sigd 3681 | 29 Cheshvan 7442 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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