Sigd 4570 / סיגד 8331
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 8331 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 4567 | 29 Cheshvan 8328 | ||
| Sigd 4568 | 29 Cheshvan 8329 | ||
| Sigd 4569 | 29 Cheshvan 8330 | ||
| Sigd 4570 | 29 Cheshvan 8331 | ||
| Sigd 4571 | 29 Cheshvan 8332 | ||
| Sigd 4572 | 29 Cheshvan 8333 | ||
| Sigd 4573 | 29 Cheshvan 8334 | ||
| Sigd 4574 | 29 Cheshvan 8335 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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