Sigd 3809 / סיגד 7570
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7570 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 3806 | 29 Cheshvan 7567 | ||
| Sigd 3807 | 29 Cheshvan 7568 | ||
| Sigd 3808 | 29 Cheshvan 7569 | ||
| Sigd 3809 | 29 Cheshvan 7570 | ||
| Sigd 3810 | 29 Cheshvan 7571 | ||
| Sigd 3811 | 29 Cheshvan 7572 | ||
| Sigd 3812 | 29 Cheshvan 7573 | ||
| Sigd 3813 | 29 Cheshvan 7574 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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