Sigd 6371 / סיגד 10132

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 10132 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 6368 29 Cheshvan 10129
Sigd 6369 29 Cheshvan 10130
Sigd 6370 29 Cheshvan 10131
Sigd 6371 29 Cheshvan 10132
Sigd 6372 29 Cheshvan 10133
Sigd 6373 29 Cheshvan 10134
Sigd 6374 29 Cheshvan 10135
Sigd 6375 29 Cheshvan 10136

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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