Sigd 4525 / סיגד 8286
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 8286 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 4522 | 29 Cheshvan 8283 | ||
| Sigd 4523 | 29 Cheshvan 8284 | ||
| Sigd 4524 | 29 Cheshvan 8285 | ||
| Sigd 4525 | 29 Cheshvan 8286 | ||
| Sigd 4526 | 29 Cheshvan 8287 | ||
| Sigd 4527 | 29 Cheshvan 8288 | ||
| Sigd 4528 | 29 Cheshvan 8289 | ||
| Sigd 4529 | 29 Cheshvan 8290 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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