Sigd 6076 / סיגד 9837
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 9837 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 6073 | 29 Cheshvan 9834 | ||
| Sigd 6074 | 27 Cheshvan 9835 | ||
| Sigd 6075 | 29 Cheshvan 9836 | ||
| Sigd 6076 | 29 Cheshvan 9837 | ||
| Sigd 6077 | 27 Cheshvan 9838 | ||
| Sigd 6078 | 29 Cheshvan 9839 | ||
| Sigd 6079 | 29 Cheshvan 9840 | ||
| Sigd 6080 | 29 Cheshvan 9841 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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