Sigd 5525 / סיגד 9286
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9286 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 5522 | 29 Cheshvan 9283 | ||
| Sigd 5523 | 29 Cheshvan 9284 | ||
| Sigd 5524 | 29 Cheshvan 9285 | ||
| Sigd 5525 | 29 Cheshvan 9286 | ||
| Sigd 5526 | 29 Cheshvan 9287 | ||
| Sigd 5527 | 29 Cheshvan 9288 | ||
| Sigd 5528 | 29 Cheshvan 9289 | ||
| Sigd 5529 | 29 Cheshvan 9290 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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