Sigd 6037 / סיגד 9798
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9798 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 6034 | 29 Cheshvan 9795 | ||
| Sigd 6035 | 29 Cheshvan 9796 | ||
| Sigd 6036 | 29 Cheshvan 9797 | ||
| Sigd 6037 | 29 Cheshvan 9798 | ||
| Sigd 6038 | 29 Cheshvan 9799 | ||
| Sigd 6039 | 29 Cheshvan 9800 | ||
| Sigd 6040 | 29 Cheshvan 9801 | ||
| Sigd 6041 | 29 Cheshvan 9802 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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