Sigd 6316 / סיגד 10077
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10077 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 6313 | 29 Cheshvan 10074 | ||
| Sigd 6314 | 29 Cheshvan 10075 | ||
| Sigd 6315 | 29 Cheshvan 10076 | ||
| Sigd 6316 | 29 Cheshvan 10077 | ||
| Sigd 6317 | 29 Cheshvan 10078 | ||
| Sigd 6318 | 29 Cheshvan 10079 | ||
| Sigd 6319 | 29 Cheshvan 10080 | ||
| Sigd 6320 | 29 Cheshvan 10081 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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