Sigd 6601 / סיגד 10362
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10362 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 6598 | 29 Cheshvan 10359 | ||
| Sigd 6599 | 29 Cheshvan 10360 | ||
| Sigd 6600 | 29 Cheshvan 10361 | ||
| Sigd 6601 | 29 Cheshvan 10362 | ||
| Sigd 6602 | 29 Cheshvan 10363 | ||
| Sigd 6603 | 29 Cheshvan 10364 | ||
| Sigd 6604 | 29 Cheshvan 10365 | ||
| Sigd 6605 | 29 Cheshvan 10366 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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