Sigd 5343 / סיגד 9104
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9104 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 5340 | 29 Cheshvan 9101 | ||
| Sigd 5341 | 29 Cheshvan 9102 | ||
| Sigd 5342 | 29 Cheshvan 9103 | ||
| Sigd 5343 | 29 Cheshvan 9104 | ||
| Sigd 5344 | 29 Cheshvan 9105 | ||
| Sigd 5345 | 29 Cheshvan 9106 | ||
| Sigd 5346 | 29 Cheshvan 9107 | ||
| Sigd 5347 | 29 Cheshvan 9108 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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