Sigd 4531 / סיגד 8292
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 8292 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 4528 | 29 Cheshvan 8289 | ||
| Sigd 4529 | 29 Cheshvan 8290 | ||
| Sigd 4530 | 29 Cheshvan 8291 | ||
| Sigd 4531 | 29 Cheshvan 8292 | ||
| Sigd 4532 | 29 Cheshvan 8293 | ||
| Sigd 4533 | 29 Cheshvan 8294 | ||
| Sigd 4534 | 29 Cheshvan 8295 | ||
| Sigd 4535 | 29 Cheshvan 8296 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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