Sigd for Hebrew Year 8723 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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| Holiday | Starts | Ends | Hebrew Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigd 4959 | 29 Cheshvan 8720 | ||
| Sigd 4960 | 29 Cheshvan 8721 | ||
| Sigd 4961 | 29 Cheshvan 8722 | ||
| Sigd 4962 | 29 Cheshvan 8723 | ||
| Sigd 4963 | 29 Cheshvan 8724 | ||
| Sigd 4964 | 29 Cheshvan 8725 | ||
| Sigd 4965 | 29 Cheshvan 8726 | ||
| Sigd 4966 | 29 Cheshvan 8727 |
The Jewish Holidays
by Michael Strassfeld
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