Sigd 6248 / סיגד 10009
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10009 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 6245 | 29 Cheshvan 10006 | ||
| Sigd 6246 | 29 Cheshvan 10007 | ||
| Sigd 6247 | 29 Cheshvan 10008 | ||
| Sigd 6248 | 29 Cheshvan 10009 | ||
| Sigd 6249 | 29 Cheshvan 10010 | ||
| Sigd 6250 | 29 Cheshvan 10011 | ||
| Sigd 6251 | 29 Cheshvan 10012 | ||
| Sigd 6252 | 29 Cheshvan 10013 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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