Sigd 6310 / סיגד 10071
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10071 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 6307 | 27 Cheshvan 10068 | ||
| Sigd 6308 | 27 Cheshvan 10069 | ||
| Sigd 6309 | 29 Cheshvan 10070 | ||
| Sigd 6310 | 29 Cheshvan 10071 | ||
| Sigd 6311 | 27 Cheshvan 10072 | ||
| Sigd 6312 | 29 Cheshvan 10073 | ||
| Sigd 6313 | 29 Cheshvan 10074 | ||
| Sigd 6314 | 27 Cheshvan 10075 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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