Sigd 6269 / סיגד 10030

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 10030 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

HolidayStartsEndsHebrew Date
Sigd 6266 29 Cheshvan 10027
Sigd 6267 29 Cheshvan 10028
Sigd 6268 29 Cheshvan 10029
Sigd 6269 29 Cheshvan 10030
Sigd 6270 29 Cheshvan 10031
Sigd 6271 29 Cheshvan 10032
Sigd 6272 29 Cheshvan 10033
Sigd 6273 29 Cheshvan 10034

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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