Sigd 3910 / סיגד 7671

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 7671 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Sigd 3907 29 Cheshvan 7668
Sigd 3908 29 Cheshvan 7669
Sigd 3909 29 Cheshvan 7670
Sigd 3910 29 Cheshvan 7671
Sigd 3911 29 Cheshvan 7672
Sigd 3912 29 Cheshvan 7673
Sigd 3913 29 Cheshvan 7674
Sigd 3914 29 Cheshvan 7675

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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