Sigd 6306 / סיגד 10067

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 10067 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 6303 29 Cheshvan 10064
Sigd 6304 29 Cheshvan 10065
Sigd 6305 29 Cheshvan 10066
Sigd 6306 29 Cheshvan 10067
Sigd 6307 29 Cheshvan 10068
Sigd 6308 29 Cheshvan 10069
Sigd 6309 29 Cheshvan 10070
Sigd 6310 29 Cheshvan 10071

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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