Sigd 6319 / סיגד 10080
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10080 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 6316 | 29 Cheshvan 10077 | ||
| Sigd 6317 | 29 Cheshvan 10078 | ||
| Sigd 6318 | 29 Cheshvan 10079 | ||
| Sigd 6319 | 29 Cheshvan 10080 | ||
| Sigd 6320 | 29 Cheshvan 10081 | ||
| Sigd 6321 | 29 Cheshvan 10082 | ||
| Sigd 6322 | 29 Cheshvan 10083 | ||
| Sigd 6323 | 29 Cheshvan 10084 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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The Jewish Holidays
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