Sigd 4631 / סיגד 8392
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 8392 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 4628 | 29 Cheshvan 8389 | ||
| Sigd 4629 | 29 Cheshvan 8390 | ||
| Sigd 4630 | 29 Cheshvan 8391 | ||
| Sigd 4631 | 29 Cheshvan 8392 | ||
| Sigd 4632 | 29 Cheshvan 8393 | ||
| Sigd 4633 | 29 Cheshvan 8394 | ||
| Sigd 4634 | 29 Cheshvan 8395 | ||
| Sigd 4635 | 29 Cheshvan 8396 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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