Sigd 3768 / סיגד 7529
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7529 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 3765 | 29 Cheshvan 7526 | ||
| Sigd 3766 | 29 Cheshvan 7527 | ||
| Sigd 3767 | 29 Cheshvan 7528 | ||
| Sigd 3768 | 29 Cheshvan 7529 | ||
| Sigd 3769 | 29 Cheshvan 7530 | ||
| Sigd 3770 | 29 Cheshvan 7531 | ||
| Sigd 3771 | 29 Cheshvan 7532 | ||
| Sigd 3772 | 29 Cheshvan 7533 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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