Sigd 3861 / סיגד 7622
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7622 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 3858 | 29 Cheshvan 7619 | ||
| Sigd 3859 | 29 Cheshvan 7620 | ||
| Sigd 3860 | 29 Cheshvan 7621 | ||
| Sigd 3861 | 29 Cheshvan 7622 | ||
| Sigd 3862 | 29 Cheshvan 7623 | ||
| Sigd 3863 | 29 Cheshvan 7624 | ||
| Sigd 3864 | 29 Cheshvan 7625 | ||
| Sigd 3865 | 29 Cheshvan 7626 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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