Sigd 3750 / סיגד 7511
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7511 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 3747 | 29 Cheshvan 7508 | ||
| Sigd 3748 | 29 Cheshvan 7509 | ||
| Sigd 3749 | 29 Cheshvan 7510 | ||
| Sigd 3750 | 29 Cheshvan 7511 | ||
| Sigd 3751 | 29 Cheshvan 7512 | ||
| Sigd 3752 | 29 Cheshvan 7513 | ||
| Sigd 3753 | 29 Cheshvan 7514 | ||
| Sigd 3754 | 29 Cheshvan 7515 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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