Sigd 6258 / סיגד 10019
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10019 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 6255 | 29 Cheshvan 10016 | ||
| Sigd 6256 | 29 Cheshvan 10017 | ||
| Sigd 6257 | 27 Cheshvan 10018 | ||
| Sigd 6258 | 29 Cheshvan 10019 | ||
| Sigd 6259 | 29 Cheshvan 10020 | ||
| Sigd 6260 | 27 Cheshvan 10021 | ||
| Sigd 6261 | 29 Cheshvan 10022 | ||
| Sigd 6262 | 29 Cheshvan 10023 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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