Sigd 6588 / סיגד 10349
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10349 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 6585 | 27 Cheshvan 10346 | ||
| Sigd 6586 | 29 Cheshvan 10347 | ||
| Sigd 6587 | 29 Cheshvan 10348 | ||
| Sigd 6588 | 27 Cheshvan 10349 | ||
| Sigd 6589 | 29 Cheshvan 10350 | ||
| Sigd 6590 | 29 Cheshvan 10351 | ||
| Sigd 6591 | 27 Cheshvan 10352 | ||
| Sigd 6592 | 29 Cheshvan 10353 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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