Sigd 4031 / סיגד 7792
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7792 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 4028 | 29 Cheshvan 7789 | ||
| Sigd 4029 | 29 Cheshvan 7790 | ||
| Sigd 4030 | 29 Cheshvan 7791 | ||
| Sigd 4031 | 29 Cheshvan 7792 | ||
| Sigd 4032 | 29 Cheshvan 7793 | ||
| Sigd 4033 | 29 Cheshvan 7794 | ||
| Sigd 4034 | 29 Cheshvan 7795 | ||
| Sigd 4035 | 29 Cheshvan 7796 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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