Sigd 6048 / סיגד 9809
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9809 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 6045 | 29 Cheshvan 9806 | ||
| Sigd 6046 | 29 Cheshvan 9807 | ||
| Sigd 6047 | 29 Cheshvan 9808 | ||
| Sigd 6048 | 29 Cheshvan 9809 | ||
| Sigd 6049 | 29 Cheshvan 9810 | ||
| Sigd 6050 | 29 Cheshvan 9811 | ||
| Sigd 6051 | 29 Cheshvan 9812 | ||
| Sigd 6052 | 29 Cheshvan 9813 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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