Sigd 6381 / סיגד 10142
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10142 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 6378 | 29 Cheshvan 10139 | ||
| Sigd 6379 | 29 Cheshvan 10140 | ||
| Sigd 6380 | 29 Cheshvan 10141 | ||
| Sigd 6381 | 29 Cheshvan 10142 | ||
| Sigd 6382 | 27 Cheshvan 10143 | ||
| Sigd 6383 | 29 Cheshvan 10144 | ||
| Sigd 6384 | 29 Cheshvan 10145 | ||
| Sigd 6385 | 27 Cheshvan 10146 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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