Sigd 6359 / סיגד 10120
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10120 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 6356 | 29 Cheshvan 10117 | ||
| Sigd 6357 | 29 Cheshvan 10118 | ||
| Sigd 6358 | 29 Cheshvan 10119 | ||
| Sigd 6359 | 29 Cheshvan 10120 | ||
| Sigd 6360 | 29 Cheshvan 10121 | ||
| Sigd 6361 | 29 Cheshvan 10122 | ||
| Sigd 6362 | 29 Cheshvan 10123 | ||
| Sigd 6363 | 29 Cheshvan 10124 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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