Sigd 5652 / סיגד 9413
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9413 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 5649 | 29 Cheshvan 9410 | ||
| Sigd 5650 | 29 Cheshvan 9411 | ||
| Sigd 5651 | 29 Cheshvan 9412 | ||
| Sigd 5652 | 29 Cheshvan 9413 | ||
| Sigd 5653 | 29 Cheshvan 9414 | ||
| Sigd 5654 | 29 Cheshvan 9415 | ||
| Sigd 5655 | 29 Cheshvan 9416 | ||
| Sigd 5656 | 29 Cheshvan 9417 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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