Sigd 6552 / סיגד 10313
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10313 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 6549 | 29 Cheshvan 10310 | ||
| Sigd 6550 | 29 Cheshvan 10311 | ||
| Sigd 6551 | 27 Cheshvan 10312 | ||
| Sigd 6552 | 29 Cheshvan 10313 | ||
| Sigd 6553 | 29 Cheshvan 10314 | ||
| Sigd 6554 | 27 Cheshvan 10315 | ||
| Sigd 6555 | 27 Cheshvan 10316 | ||
| Sigd 6556 | 29 Cheshvan 10317 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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