Sigd 3927 / סיגד 7688
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7688 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 3924 | 29 Cheshvan 7685 | ||
| Sigd 3925 | 29 Cheshvan 7686 | ||
| Sigd 3926 | 29 Cheshvan 7687 | ||
| Sigd 3927 | 29 Cheshvan 7688 | ||
| Sigd 3928 | 29 Cheshvan 7689 | ||
| Sigd 3929 | 29 Cheshvan 7690 | ||
| Sigd 3930 | 29 Cheshvan 7691 | ||
| Sigd 3931 | 29 Cheshvan 7692 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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