Sigd 3964 / סיגד 7725
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7725 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 3961 | 29 Cheshvan 7722 | ||
| Sigd 3962 | 29 Cheshvan 7723 | ||
| Sigd 3963 | 29 Cheshvan 7724 | ||
| Sigd 3964 | 29 Cheshvan 7725 | ||
| Sigd 3965 | 29 Cheshvan 7726 | ||
| Sigd 3966 | 29 Cheshvan 7727 | ||
| Sigd 3967 | 29 Cheshvan 7728 | ||
| Sigd 3968 | 29 Cheshvan 7729 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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