Sigd 5366 / סיגד 9127
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9127 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 5363 | 29 Cheshvan 9124 | ||
| Sigd 5364 | 29 Cheshvan 9125 | ||
| Sigd 5365 | 29 Cheshvan 9126 | ||
| Sigd 5366 | 29 Cheshvan 9127 | ||
| Sigd 5367 | 29 Cheshvan 9128 | ||
| Sigd 5368 | 29 Cheshvan 9129 | ||
| Sigd 5369 | 29 Cheshvan 9130 | ||
| Sigd 5370 | 29 Cheshvan 9131 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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