Sigd 5431 / סיגד 9192
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9192 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 5428 | 29 Cheshvan 9189 | ||
| Sigd 5429 | 29 Cheshvan 9190 | ||
| Sigd 5430 | 29 Cheshvan 9191 | ||
| Sigd 5431 | 29 Cheshvan 9192 | ||
| Sigd 5432 | 29 Cheshvan 9193 | ||
| Sigd 5433 | 29 Cheshvan 9194 | ||
| Sigd 5434 | 29 Cheshvan 9195 | ||
| Sigd 5435 | 29 Cheshvan 9196 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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