Sigd 4070 / סיגד 7831
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 7831 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 4067 | 29 Cheshvan 7828 | ||
| Sigd 4068 | 29 Cheshvan 7829 | ||
| Sigd 4069 | 29 Cheshvan 7830 | ||
| Sigd 4070 | 29 Cheshvan 7831 | ||
| Sigd 4071 | 29 Cheshvan 7832 | ||
| Sigd 4072 | 29 Cheshvan 7833 | ||
| Sigd 4073 | 29 Cheshvan 7834 | ||
| Sigd 4074 | 29 Cheshvan 7835 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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