Sigd 4319 / סיגד 8080
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 8080 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 4316 | 29 Cheshvan 8077 | ||
| Sigd 4317 | 29 Cheshvan 8078 | ||
| Sigd 4318 | 29 Cheshvan 8079 | ||
| Sigd 4319 | 29 Cheshvan 8080 | ||
| Sigd 4320 | 29 Cheshvan 8081 | ||
| Sigd 4321 | 29 Cheshvan 8082 | ||
| Sigd 4322 | 29 Cheshvan 8083 | ||
| Sigd 4323 | 29 Cheshvan 8084 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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