Sigd 6611 / סיגד 10372
Ethiopian Jewish holiday occurring 50 days after Yom Kippur ✡️
Sigd for Hebrew Year 10372 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 6608 | 29 Cheshvan 10369 | ||
| Sigd 6609 | 29 Cheshvan 10370 | ||
| Sigd 6610 | 29 Cheshvan 10371 | ||
| Sigd 6611 | 29 Cheshvan 10372 | ||
| Sigd 6612 | 29 Cheshvan 10373 | ||
| Sigd 6613 | 29 Cheshvan 10374 | ||
| Sigd 6614 | 29 Cheshvan 10375 | ||
| Sigd 6615 | 29 Cheshvan 10376 |
References
- “Sigd” in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
- Wikimedia Foundation Inc.
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