Sigd 5463 / סיגד 9224
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9224 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 5460 | 29 Cheshvan 9221 | ||
| Sigd 5461 | 29 Cheshvan 9222 | ||
| Sigd 5462 | 29 Cheshvan 9223 | ||
| Sigd 5463 | 29 Cheshvan 9224 | ||
| Sigd 5464 | 29 Cheshvan 9225 | ||
| Sigd 5465 | 29 Cheshvan 9226 | ||
| Sigd 5466 | 29 Cheshvan 9227 | ||
| Sigd 5467 | 29 Cheshvan 9228 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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