Sigd 6339 / סיגד 10100
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10100 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 6336 | 29 Cheshvan 10097 | ||
| Sigd 6337 | 29 Cheshvan 10098 | ||
| Sigd 6338 | 27 Cheshvan 10099 | ||
| Sigd 6339 | 29 Cheshvan 10100 | ||
| Sigd 6340 | 29 Cheshvan 10101 | ||
| Sigd 6341 | 27 Cheshvan 10102 | ||
| Sigd 6342 | 29 Cheshvan 10103 | ||
| Sigd 6343 | 29 Cheshvan 10104 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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