Sigd 4270 / סיגד 8031
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 8031 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 4267 | 29 Cheshvan 8028 | ||
| Sigd 4268 | 29 Cheshvan 8029 | ||
| Sigd 4269 | 29 Cheshvan 8030 | ||
| Sigd 4270 | 29 Cheshvan 8031 | ||
| Sigd 4271 | 29 Cheshvan 8032 | ||
| Sigd 4272 | 29 Cheshvan 8033 | ||
| Sigd 4273 | 29 Cheshvan 8034 | ||
| Sigd 4274 | 29 Cheshvan 8035 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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