Sigd 4316 / סיגד 8077
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 8077 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 4313 | 29 Cheshvan 8074 | ||
| Sigd 4314 | 29 Cheshvan 8075 | ||
| Sigd 4315 | 29 Cheshvan 8076 | ||
| Sigd 4316 | 29 Cheshvan 8077 | ||
| Sigd 4317 | 29 Cheshvan 8078 | ||
| Sigd 4318 | 29 Cheshvan 8079 | ||
| Sigd 4319 | 29 Cheshvan 8080 | ||
| Sigd 4320 | 29 Cheshvan 8081 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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