Sigd 6442 / סיגד 10203
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10203 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 6439 | 29 Cheshvan 10200 | ||
| Sigd 6440 | 29 Cheshvan 10201 | ||
| Sigd 6441 | 29 Cheshvan 10202 | ||
| Sigd 6442 | 29 Cheshvan 10203 | ||
| Sigd 6443 | 29 Cheshvan 10204 | ||
| Sigd 6444 | 29 Cheshvan 10205 | ||
| Sigd 6445 | 29 Cheshvan 10206 | ||
| Sigd 6446 | 29 Cheshvan 10207 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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