Sigd 6290 / סיגד 10051
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10051 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 6287 | 29 Cheshvan 10048 | ||
| Sigd 6288 | 29 Cheshvan 10049 | ||
| Sigd 6289 | 29 Cheshvan 10050 | ||
| Sigd 6290 | 29 Cheshvan 10051 | ||
| Sigd 6291 | 29 Cheshvan 10052 | ||
| Sigd 6292 | 29 Cheshvan 10053 | ||
| Sigd 6293 | 29 Cheshvan 10054 | ||
| Sigd 6294 | 29 Cheshvan 10055 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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