Sigd 5360 / סיגד 9121
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9121 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 5357 | 29 Cheshvan 9118 | ||
| Sigd 5358 | 29 Cheshvan 9119 | ||
| Sigd 5359 | 29 Cheshvan 9120 | ||
| Sigd 5360 | 29 Cheshvan 9121 | ||
| Sigd 5361 | 29 Cheshvan 9122 | ||
| Sigd 5362 | 29 Cheshvan 9123 | ||
| Sigd 5363 | 29 Cheshvan 9124 | ||
| Sigd 5364 | 29 Cheshvan 9125 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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