Sigd 3974 / סיגד 7735
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7735 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 3971 | 29 Cheshvan 7732 | ||
| Sigd 3972 | 29 Cheshvan 7733 | ||
| Sigd 3973 | 29 Cheshvan 7734 | ||
| Sigd 3974 | 29 Cheshvan 7735 | ||
| Sigd 3975 | 29 Cheshvan 7736 | ||
| Sigd 3976 | 29 Cheshvan 7737 | ||
| Sigd 3977 | 29 Cheshvan 7738 | ||
| Sigd 3978 | 29 Cheshvan 7739 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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