Sigd 6041 / סיגד 9802
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9802 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 6038 | 29 Cheshvan 9799 | ||
| Sigd 6039 | 29 Cheshvan 9800 | ||
| Sigd 6040 | 29 Cheshvan 9801 | ||
| Sigd 6041 | 29 Cheshvan 9802 | ||
| Sigd 6042 | 29 Cheshvan 9803 | ||
| Sigd 6043 | 29 Cheshvan 9804 | ||
| Sigd 6044 | 29 Cheshvan 9805 | ||
| Sigd 6045 | 29 Cheshvan 9806 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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