Sigd 3891 / סיגד 7652
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7652 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 3888 | 29 Cheshvan 7649 | ||
| Sigd 3889 | 29 Cheshvan 7650 | ||
| Sigd 3890 | 29 Cheshvan 7651 | ||
| Sigd 3891 | 29 Cheshvan 7652 | ||
| Sigd 3892 | 29 Cheshvan 7653 | ||
| Sigd 3893 | 29 Cheshvan 7654 | ||
| Sigd 3894 | 29 Cheshvan 7655 | ||
| Sigd 3895 | 29 Cheshvan 7656 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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