Sigd 3816 / סיגד 7577
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7577 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 3813 | 29 Cheshvan 7574 | ||
| Sigd 3814 | 29 Cheshvan 7575 | ||
| Sigd 3815 | 29 Cheshvan 7576 | ||
| Sigd 3816 | 29 Cheshvan 7577 | ||
| Sigd 3817 | 29 Cheshvan 7578 | ||
| Sigd 3818 | 29 Cheshvan 7579 | ||
| Sigd 3819 | 29 Cheshvan 7580 | ||
| Sigd 3820 | 29 Cheshvan 7581 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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