Sigd 6323 / סיגד 10084

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 10084 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 6320 29 Cheshvan 10081
Sigd 6321 29 Cheshvan 10082
Sigd 6322 29 Cheshvan 10083
Sigd 6323 29 Cheshvan 10084
Sigd 6324 29 Cheshvan 10085
Sigd 6325 29 Cheshvan 10086
Sigd 6326 29 Cheshvan 10087
Sigd 6327 29 Cheshvan 10088

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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