Sigd 5324 / סיגד 9085
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9085 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 5321 | 29 Cheshvan 9082 | ||
| Sigd 5322 | 29 Cheshvan 9083 | ||
| Sigd 5323 | 29 Cheshvan 9084 | ||
| Sigd 5324 | 29 Cheshvan 9085 | ||
| Sigd 5325 | 29 Cheshvan 9086 | ||
| Sigd 5326 | 29 Cheshvan 9087 | ||
| Sigd 5327 | 29 Cheshvan 9088 | ||
| Sigd 5328 | 29 Cheshvan 9089 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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