Sigd 6388 / סיגד 10149
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10149 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 6385 | 27 Cheshvan 10146 | ||
| Sigd 6386 | 27 Cheshvan 10147 | ||
| Sigd 6387 | 29 Cheshvan 10148 | ||
| Sigd 6388 | 27 Cheshvan 10149 | ||
| Sigd 6389 | 27 Cheshvan 10150 | ||
| Sigd 6390 | 29 Cheshvan 10151 | ||
| Sigd 6391 | 29 Cheshvan 10152 | ||
| Sigd 6392 | 27 Cheshvan 10153 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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