Sigd 4360 / סיגד 8121
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 8121 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 4357 | 29 Cheshvan 8118 | ||
| Sigd 4358 | 29 Cheshvan 8119 | ||
| Sigd 4359 | 29 Cheshvan 8120 | ||
| Sigd 4360 | 29 Cheshvan 8121 | ||
| Sigd 4361 | 29 Cheshvan 8122 | ||
| Sigd 4362 | 29 Cheshvan 8123 | ||
| Sigd 4363 | 29 Cheshvan 8124 | ||
| Sigd 4364 | 29 Cheshvan 8125 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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