Sigd 6452 / סיגד 10213

Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️

Sigd for Hebrew Year 10213 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 6449 29 Cheshvan 10210
Sigd 6450 29 Cheshvan 10211
Sigd 6451 29 Cheshvan 10212
Sigd 6452 29 Cheshvan 10213
Sigd 6453 29 Cheshvan 10214
Sigd 6454 29 Cheshvan 10215
Sigd 6455 29 Cheshvan 10216
Sigd 6456 29 Cheshvan 10217

References

“Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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