Sigd 6409 / סיגד 10170
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10170 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 6406 | 29 Cheshvan 10167 | ||
| Sigd 6407 | 29 Cheshvan 10168 | ||
| Sigd 6408 | 29 Cheshvan 10169 | ||
| Sigd 6409 | 29 Cheshvan 10170 | ||
| Sigd 6410 | 29 Cheshvan 10171 | ||
| Sigd 6411 | 29 Cheshvan 10172 | ||
| Sigd 6412 | 29 Cheshvan 10173 | ||
| Sigd 6413 | 29 Cheshvan 10174 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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